Legal Opinion
Kidwell v. Eisenhauer
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 22, 2012No. 11-1929PublishedCited by 516 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANION, Circuit Judge.
Over the course of six months, Kenneth Kidwell, a sixteen-year veteran of the Dan-ville, Illinois police department, publicly criticized several departmental officials at two police officers’ union meetings. Roughly during that same time period, Kidwell also committed several violations of departmental policy and was punished accordingly with, among other things, a written reprimand and a two-day suspension. Then, after Kidwell failed to clear a fitness-for-duty evaluation, the department officials filed termination charges against him. The matter was assigned to…
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