BEAMAN v. FREESMEYER

No. 4-16-0527.

82 N.E.3d 241 (2017)

2017 IL App (4th) 160527

Alan BEAMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Tim FREESMEYER, Former Normal Police Detective; Dave Warner, Former Normal Police Detective; Frank Zayas, Former Normal Police Lieutenant; and the Town of Normal, Illinois, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

August 4, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Locke E. Bowman III , of Roderick & Solanage MacArthur Justice Center, David M. Shapiro , of Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, and Jeffrey Urdangen , of Bluhm Legal Clinic, all of Chicago, for appellant.

Lucy B. Bednarek and Thomas G. DiCianni , of Ancel, Glink, Diamond, Bush, DiCianni & Krafthefer, P.C., of Chicago, for appellee Tim Freesmeyer.

James I. Kaplan , Thomas J. McDonell , and John A. Aramanda , of Quarles & Brady LLP, of Chicago, for amicus curiae Civil Rights and Police Accountability Project of the Edwin F. Mandel Legal Aid Clinic of the University of Chicago Law School.


OPINION

¶ 1 In 2008, the Illinois Supreme Court overturned plaintiff's conviction for the murder of his ex-girlfriend, Jennifer Lockmiller, upon concluding the State violated his right to due process when it failed to disclose material and exculpatory information about...

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