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EVANS v. POSKON

No. 09-3140.

603 F.3d 362 (2010)

Ty EVANS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Frank POSKON, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 16, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ty Evans (submitted), Pendleton, IN, pro se.

John F. Kautzman (submitted), Ruckelshaus, Roland, Hasbrook & O'Connor, Marc Pe-Caine Sultzer (submitted), Office of the Corporation Counsel, Indianapolis, IN, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and POSNER and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge.

Police burst into the home of Ty Evans to stop what they reasonably believed was his attempt to strangle someone to death. According to the officers, Evans resisted arrest and had to be subdued; according to Evans, he offered no resistance and was beaten mercilessly both before and after the officers gained custody of him. A state court convicted Evans of attempted murder and resisting arrest; he is serving a term of 71 years' imprisonment...

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