Legal Opinion · Concurring in part, dissenting in part
Steven Leroy v. Illinois Racing Board
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 28, 1994No. 93-2099Published
1Concurring in part, dissenting in partWellford, Circuit Judge
I concur with the majority view that plaintiff LeRoy does not establish any “substantive due process” violation. I also concur that the penalties imposed upon LeRoy by defendant Board for threats and profanity have not been shown to violate constitutional equal protection requirements.
Respectfully, I cannot agree and, therefore, dissent to the qualified immunity issue with regard to the search at issue.
On April 27, 1987, Steven Leroy, plaintiff, drove a pick-up truck on the grounds of the Maywood Park Racetrack. Plaintiffs truck was searched pursuant to Illinois Racing Board (“IRB”) Rule…
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