Legal Opinion
Jenkins v. Meginnis
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided May 14, 1996No. 94 C 3773PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
GRADY, District Judge.
Plaintiff Linda Jenkins brings suit alleging malicious prosecution theories under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and state law in Counts II and III of her complaint. Defendant William Meginnis moves for summary judgment on these counts pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure Rule 56. For the reasons explained in this opinion, the motion is denied.
BACKGROUND
Defendant police officer William Meginnis (“Meginnis”) arrested plaintiff Linda Jenkins (“Jenkins”) on January 18, 1993. What occurred during the arrest is in dispute. Jenkins was charged with resisting a peace…
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