HILEMAN v. MAZE

No. 02-4041.

367 F.3d 694 (2004)

Susan C. HILEMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis MAZE, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 10, 2004.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied June 4, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris L. Harvey (argued), Mt. Vernon, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Joseph J. Neely, Neely & Neely, Metropolis, IL, C. David Nelson, Harrisburg, IL, Thomas F. Crosby, Winters, Brewster, Crosby & Schafer, Marion, IL, Jeffrey A. Goffinet, Brandon, Schmidt, Goffinet & Solverson, Carbondale, IL, Robert H. Howerton, Howerton, Dorris, Stone & Phelps, Ronald E. Osman, Osman & Associates, Marion, IL, Patrick J. O'Hara (argued), Cavanagh & O'Hara, Springfield, IL, John Randall Patchett, Mark A. Kochan, Marion, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before ROVNER, DIANE P. WOOD, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied June 4, 2004.

DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.

A few days before the Democratic primary election for Circuit Clerk of Alexander County, Illinois, a police raid turned up a cache of absentee ballots in the custody of County Clerk Louis Maze. Along with the ballots was extensive material indicating that Maze was opening the ballots and replacing those in favor of incumbent Susan Hileman with ballots naming her opponent, Sharon...

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