Legal Opinion
Dupuy, Belinda v. Samuels, Bryan
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 3, 2006No. 06-1027PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
This class action suit by parents, now in its tenth year, challenges a range of practices by Illinois’ child-welfare agency claimed to infringe parental rights that are protected by the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment; for background, see Dupuy v. Samuels, 397 F.3d 493 (7th Cir.2005). The present appeal is from a preliminary injunction that the plaintiffs, who are the appellants, contend does not go far enough; the defendants have not cross-appealed. The plaintiffs are also attempting to appeal from the judge’s class certification order, which they contend…
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