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SEBESTA v. DAVIS

No. 16-1355.

878 F.3d 226 (2017)

Elizabeth SEBESTA, individually, and as parent and next friend to Elizabeth Marie Sebesta, a minor, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Andrea DAVIS, in her individual capacity, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 21, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deidre Baumann , Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Mary Ellen Busch , Attorney, Rachael G. Levy , Attorney, Anderson, Rasor & Partners, LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Evan Siegel , Attorney, Office of the Attorney General, Civil Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before Wood, Chief Judge, and Ripple and Hamilton, Circuit Judges.

A parent has a fundamental right, protected by the Constitution, to "direct the upbringing" of her child. See Pierce v. Society of Sisters, 268 U.S. 510, 534-35, 45 S.Ct. 571, 69 S.Ct. 1070 (1925); Meyer v. Nebraska, 262 U.S. 390, 399, 43 S.Ct. 625,...

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