CATES v. U.S.

No. 16-1778.

882 F.3d 731 (2018)

Ladmarald CATES, Petitioner-Appellant. v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 20, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter W. Henderson , Attorney, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Urbana, IL, Thomas W. Patton , Attorney, Office of the Federal Public Defender, Peoria, IL, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Mel S. Johnson , Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Milwaukee, WI, for Respondent-Appellee.

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


On a summer day in 2010, Iema Lemons called 911 to report that her neighbors were vandalizing her home on Milwaukee's north side. Officer Ladmarald Cates and his partner responded, but the investigation went seriously off track. By an odd series of events, Cates and Lemons were left alone in her home, and the officer sexually...

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