BROWN v. DART

No. 16-4179.

876 F.3d 939 (2017)

Milan James BROWN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Thomas J. DART and Cook County, Illinois, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 5, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander N. Loftus , Attorney, STOLTMANN LAW OFFICES, P.C., Chicago, IL, Plaintiff-Appellant.

Andrea Lynn Huff , Chaka M. Patterson , Attorneys, OFFICE OF THE COOK COUNTY STATE'S ATTORNEY, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before Manion and Kanne, Circuit Judges, and Miller, District Judge.


On July 19, 2013, Milan Brown was sentenced to 300 days' imprisonment for violating the terms of his probation. At the sentencing hearing, the Illinois circuit court specifically stated that Brown should be released in September 2013, after accounting for good-time credit. However, in August 2013, staff at the Cook County Jail...

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