Legal Opinion

Betts v. CITY OF CHICAGO, ILL.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided May 13, 2011No. Case 09 C 4095PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JOAN B. GOTTSCHALL, District Judge.

Johnny Betts brought this § 1983 false arrest suit against City of Chicago Police Officers Pierri and Stinar and the City of Chicago. Betts’ complaint also includes claims for unlawful search, malicious prosecution, false imprisonment, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and indemnification. Before the court are the parties’ motions in limine.

LEGAL STANDARD

“Although the Federal Rules of Evidence do not explicitly authorize in limine rulings, the practice has developed pursuant to the district court’s inherent authority…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Kolender v. LawsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Luce v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. City of Newport v. Fact Concerts, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. United States v. AbelSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. United States v. Marvin BerkowitzCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by34 opinions

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