Legal Opinion
Robert Huber v. Gloria Anderson
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 26, 2018No. 17-1302PublishedCited by 150 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Wood, Chief Judge.
In 1988, Robert W. Huber, Jr., pleaded guilty to making fraudulent credit card charges in the amount of $800. He spent the next 25 years either on probation or in prison for violating the terms of his probation. Yet Wisconsin had no lawful basis for extending his sentence beyond November 3, 1995. It took the state until 2014 to recognize this problem and to vacate his ongoing sentence.
After his release, Huber filed this action. He sued several state officials for his prolonged sentence and related wrongs. The district court granted the defendants' motion for summary…
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