SROGA v. WEIGLEN

No. 10-2164.

649 F.3d 604 (2011)

Kevin SROGA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Timothy WEIGLEN, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 18, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin Sroga , (submitted), Chicago, IL, pro se.

Myriam Z. Kasper , Attorney, Office of the Corporation Counsel, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before POSNER, KANNE, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Kevin Sroga has sued Chicago police officers under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, complaining of three arrests that he contends violated his constitutional right to be free from unreasonable seizure of his person. The district court granted the defendants' motion for summary judgment, and so we are obliged to construe the facts as favorably to the appellant as the record permits.

The first arrest was for disorderly conduct. Sroga tried to dissuade...

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