BELL v. KEATING

No. 11-2408.

697 F.3d 445 (2012)

Buddy BELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Chicago Police Deputy Chief James KEATING, Chicago Police Officers Carlos Mota, Patrick Murray, and the City of Chicago, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 10, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melinda Longford Power , Attorney, West Town Community Law Office, Elizabeth Wang (argued), Attorney, Loevy & Loevy, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Christopher S. Norborg (argued), Attorney, City of Chicago Law Department, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before FLAUM, ROVNER, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

A Chicago ordinance criminalizes an individual's refusal to leave a scene when so instructed by a police officer when three or more individuals are engaging in disorderly conduct nearby. Buddy Bell was arrested under that ordinance, the enforcement of which he presently seeks to enjoin as facially violative of the First and Fourteenth Amendments. The district court dismissed his claims, ruling that he lacked standing to sue for injunctive relief...

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