Legal Opinion
Alvin Marks v. Larry Carmody and Anthony Cinquegrani
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 12, 2000No. 00-2037PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.
On August 1, 1996, Detective Larry Car-mody and Sergeant Anthony Cinquegrani, both of the Wheeling, Illinois, Police Department, arrested Alvin Marks for issuing a bad check with intent to defraud, in violation of the Illinois Deceptive Practices Act, 720 ILCS § 5/17-1. Although the state court immediately dismissed the criminal charges against him at the first preliminary hearing, upon the state’s attorney’s nolle prosequi motion, Marks was not satisfied. Following up on a threat he had made, he sued both arresting officers under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for false…
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3Cited by14 opinions
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