Legal Opinion

Buchanan v. City of Kenosha

District Court, E.D. Wisconsin

Decided June 28, 1999No. 99-C-207PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION AND ORDER

ADELMAN, District Judge.

Lonnie Buchanan brings this civil rights action against a number of government officials and governmental units. Buchanan alleges that he was falsely arrested and unlawfully transported from Waukegan, Illinois, to Kenosha, Wisconsin, where he was held in jail for several weeks before being released.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On November 16, 1998, Ryan Van Bo-ven, Alton Taylor, Dale Johnson and an unidentified male entered the home of Sacramento K. Garza in the City of Kenosha, intending to rob him. While in the house the unidentified male…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Will v. Michigan Department of State PoliceSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. HaldermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Imbler v. PachtmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Bobbi Jo Whiting v. Marathon County Sheriff's Department, Randy Hoenisch, Ron Pospychalla, John Reed, and Paul FaustCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004
  2. Grow v. City of MilwaukeeDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 2000
  3. Koenig v. Pierce County Department of Human ServicesCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2016
  4. Hanson v. Dane CountyDistrict Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 2009
  5. Omegbu v. Milwaukee CountyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009

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