Legal Opinion
Maira Guzman v. Marvin Bonnstetter
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 2, 2012No. 10-1858PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.
Maira Guzman will likely never forget June 14, 2005. She was seven-and-a-half months pregnant. Her husband went to work early that morning, leaving her home alone. As she lay in bed, undressed and talking on the phone, she heard the doorbell ring and the sound of someone knocking on her front door. She slipped on a loose-fitting t-shirt, and began walking toward the door. Sergeant Marvin Bonnstetter of the Chicago Police Department burst through the door as Guzman approached it. Up to ten officers wearing body armor rushed into the apartment, many with their guns…
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