WRIGHT v. CALUMET CITY, ILLINOIS

No. 16-2219.

848 F.3d 814 (2017)

Marquise WRIGHT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CALUMET CITY, ILLINOIS, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 17, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth N. Flaxman , Joel A. Flaxman , Attorneys, Law Office of Kenneth N. Flaxman P.C., Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Michael J. Hayes, Jr. , Michael J. McGrath , Attorneys, Odelson & Sterk, Ltd., Evergreen Park, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before Wood, Chief Judge, and Bauer, and Rovner, Circuit Judges.


On or around December 22, 2014, Marquise Wright was arrested by police officers employed by Calumet City, Illinois (the "City"). The officers did not have an arrest warrant for Wright at the time of the arrest. As characterized by the officers, the incident underlying the arrest involved a murder of one individual and the...

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