BRAUN v. BALDWIN

No. 02-4143.

346 F.3d 761 (2003)

Robert C. BRAUN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Leverett BALDWIN, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 10, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter W. Stern, (Argued), Union Grove, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

John F. Jorgensen, (Argued), Office of the Corp. Counsel, Milwaukee, WI, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before BAUER, POSNER, and COFFEY, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

September 5 is "Jury Rights Day" in Milwaukee. On that day in 2000, Robert Braun, the plaintiff in this civil rights suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, and his companion-in-arms William "Whistleblower" Currier, as was their custom on Jury Rights Day entered the Milwaukee County Courthouse for the purpose of advocating jury nullification, that is, that jurors should feel free to disregard the instructions on the law that judges give them. They...

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