Edwardo Rivera v. Sheriff of Cook County

162 F.3d 486

Edwardo RIVERA, Petitioner-Appellee,

v.

SHERIFF OF COOK COUNTY, Respondent-Appellant.

No. 98-1703.

United States Court of Appeals,

Seventh Circuit.

Argued Sept. 28, 1998.

Decided Dec. 3, 1998.

Frederick F. Cohn (argued), Chicago, IL, for Petitioner-Appellee.

Richard A. Devine, Office of the State's Attorney of Cook County, Alan J. Spellberg (argued), Office of the State's Attorney of Cook County, Criminal Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for Respondent-Appellant.

Before CUDAHY, EASTERBROOK, and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

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At the conclusion of a bench trial, the judge…