Legal Opinion
Katrina Walker v. Carl Weatherspoon
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 13, 2018No. 17-2665PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Easterbrook, Circuit Judge.
*356 On March 31, 2016, when this suit was three and a half years old, the district court entered an order granting summary judgment to defendants "[f]or the reasons stated in the Memorandum Opinion and Order to follow". More than 16 months passed before the judge released her opinion, 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 129182 (N.D. Ill. Aug. 15, 2017), and plaintiff appealed that day. A judgment under Fed. R. Civ. P. 58 was entered on August 16.
This appeal came many months too late under Fed. R. App. P. 4(a)(7)(A)(ii), which says that a judgment is deemed to be entered on the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
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- Florida v. J. L.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
- Florida v. JLSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- James N. Gramenos v. Jewel Companies, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
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3Cited by18 opinions
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