MITCHELL v. DOHERTY

No. 21-1764.

37 F.4th 1277 (2022)

Dylan MITCHELL, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Eugene G. DOHERTY, Gary Caruana, and Winnebago County, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 22, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adele D. Nicholas , Attorney, Law Office of Adele D. Nicholas, Chicago, IL, Brad Thomson , Attorney, People's Law Office, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Jonathan Joseph Sheffield, Jr. , Attorney, Office of the Attorney General, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee Eugene G. Doherty.

Michael F. Iasparro , Attorney, Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, Rockford, IL, Joshua G. Vincent , Attorney, Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees Gary Caruana, Winnebago County, Illinois.

Margaret Truesdale , Attorney, Hughes Socol Piers Resnick & Dym, Ltd., Chicago, IL, for Amicus Curiae.

Before Rovner, St. Eve, and Jackson-Akiwumi, Circuit Judges.


Winnebago County does not hold bail hearings over the weekend. As a result, suspects may wait longer than forty-eight hours before a judge can set bail. Eight detainees, who were held for up to sixty-eight hours, sued the County for maintaining a policy that allegedly violates the Fourth Amendment. The district court granted...

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