Legal Opinion

Kuhn v. Milwaukee County

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 18, 2003No. 02-3522PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

Janice Johnson Kuhn appeals the district court’s judgment dismissing her lawsuit against Milwaukee County, six state court judges, and three prosecutors. She alleged violations under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), 18 U.S.C. § 1961 et seq. and constitutional violations under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. We affirm.

Kuhn’s lawsuit in this case arises from her unsuccessful travails through the Wisconsin court system, first as a criminal defendant and then as a civil plaintiff. Kuhn was convicted of four counts of theft by bailee, see Wise. Stat. §§ 943.20(l)(b) and…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Heck v. HumphreySupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Preiser v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. District of Columbia Court of Appeals v. FeldmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Rooker v. Fidelity Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  5. Stump v. SparkmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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