PARISH v. CITY OF ELKHART, IND.

No. 11-1669.

702 F.3d 997 (2012)

Christopher PARISH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF ELKHART, INDIANA, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 20, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jon C. Loevy (argued), Attorney, Loevy & Loevy, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Martin W. Kus (argued), Attorney, Newby, Lewis, Kaminski & Jones, LLP, LaPorte, IN, Andrew S. Williams (argued), Attorney, Hunt Suedhoff Kalamoros, Fort Wayne, IN, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before POSNER, ROVNER, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

This appeal concerns a civil action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 by Christopher Parish seeking damages for his wrongful conviction based on a violation of the Due Process Clause. The appeal, brought by Parish who prevailed in his § 1983 action, focuses on the adequacy of the damages award and the district court's restriction of evidence relating to it.

Parish's ordeal began on Halloween 1996, when he was arrested by Elkhart...

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