SAUNDERS-EL v. ROHDE

No. 14-1570.

778 F.3d 556 (2015)

Omar SAUNDERS-EL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Eric ROHDE, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 30, 2015.

Rehearing Denied February 26, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott T. Kamin, I , Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Kerry Franklin Partridge , Rockford, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before FLAUM, EASTERBROOK, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


Subsequent to his acquittal by a jury on burglary charges, Omar Saunders-El sued members of the Rockford, Illinois police department, alleging that they planted his blood at the crime scene in an attempt to frame him. His complaint included a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim — contending that by fabricating evidence, the...

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