Legal Opinion
David L. Lewis v. Larry Mills
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 20, 2012No. 11-2012PublishedCited by 68 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRATT, District Judge.
David L. Lewis is a former part-time police officer for the Village of Belgium, Illinois — a town of just over 400 people. On January 6, 2010, Lewis filed a one-count Amended Complaint arising under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1988 against four defendants who allegedly participated in a conspiracy to prosecute him for various sexual offenses to retaliate against him for cooperating with an FBI investigation. These four defendants — a truly unique web of characters — consist of: (1) Larry Mills, the First Assistant State’s Attorney for Vermilion County, Illinois; (2) Todd…
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