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PATRICK v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 18-2759.

974 F.3d 824 (2020)

Deon PATRICK, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 8, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicole N. Auerbach , Attorney, Valorem Law Group, Chicago, IL, Stuart J. Chanen , Attorney, Chanen & Olstein, Lincolnwood, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Myriam Z. Kasper , Attorney, Office of the Corporation Counsel, Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, Ruth F. Masters , Attorney, Masters Law, Oak Park, IL, for Defendants-Appellants.

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

Deon Patrick was convicted of double murder in 1995 and sentenced to life in prison. The convictions were vacated in 2014 and Patrick was released. The Cook County Circuit Court issued a certificate of innocence, see 735 ILL. COMP. STAT. 5/2-702, and Patrick then filed suit for wrongful conviction against seven Chicago...

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