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SWANIGAN v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 16-1568.

881 F.3d 577 (2018)

Rashad B. SWANIGAN, Plaintiff-Appellant. v. CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 2, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irene K. Dymkar , Attorney, LAW OFFICE OF IRENE K. DYMKAR, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Julian Nunes Henriques, Jr. , Attorney, CITY OF CHICAGO LAW DEPARTMENT, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before Kanne, Sykes, and Hamilton, Circuit Judges.

While on the lookout for a serial bank robber, Chicago police officers misidentified Rashad Swanigan as the perpetrator, arrested him, and detained him for approximately 51 hours without a probable-cause hearing. He was released when the state prosecutor decided not to press charges, and police later found the true culprit...

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