Legal Opinion
Booker v. Dart
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided August 14, 2025No. 1:23-cv-05897Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION DEMETRIUS BOOKER, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) No. 23 C 5897 v. ) ) Judge Sara L. Ellis THOMAS J. DART, Cook County Sheriff, ) COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, and ) DEPUTY ANGEL GARCIA, ) Star Number 15432, ) ) Defendants. ) OPINION AND ORDER In August 2022, Plaintiff Demetrius Booker was a pretrial detainee at the Cook County Jail (“CCJ”), which the Cook County Department of Corrections (“CCDOC”) operates. Booker filed this lawsuit complaining that Officer Angel Garcia assaulted him while he waited for CCDOC staff to transport him back…
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