BOARD v. FARNHAM

No. 03-2628.

394 F.3d 469 (2005)

Herbert L. BOARD, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Karl FARNHAM, Jr., et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 5, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith M. Redwood (argued), Redwood Law Office, St. Joseph, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Thomas G. DiCianni (argued), Ancel, Glink, Diamond, Bush, DiCianni & Rolek, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before COFFEY, RIPPLE, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

Brothers Herbert and Jerome Board (collectively the "Boards"), along with three other plaintiffs, filed a sixteen-count complaint against fourteen defendants in their individual and official capacities alleging various constitutional injuries pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, as well as state law violations dealing with the Board brothers' arrest, incarceration, and subsequent acquittal on murder charges in Edgar County, Illinois. As a result...

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