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LLOVET v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 13-3351.

761 F.3d 759 (2014)

Gilbert LLOVET, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 1, 2014.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied September 5, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth N. Flaxman , Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Jonathon D. Byrer , City of Chicago Law Department, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before POSNER, KANNE, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

After being acquitted in a state court of aggravated battery, the plaintiff sued two Chicago police officers and their employer, the City of Chicago, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for malicious prosecution. He claimed that the officers had prepared false police reports and used them to persuade a state prosecutor to file a charge of aggravated battery against him. The district court dismissed the plaintiff's suit on the authority of our decision...

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