Legal Opinion
White v. City of Chicago
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 21, 2016No. 15-1280PublishedCited by 510 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMILTON, Circuit Judge.
From 2008 until 2010, the FBI and Chicago Police Department conducted a narcotics investigation on Chicago’s West Side called “Operation Blue Knight.” As the operation was wrapping up, defendant Officer John O’Donnell applied for dozens of arrest warrants, including one for Vonzell White, the plaintiff in this civil case. Other officers had observed White and his brother sell heroin to an informant. The observations were in a more comprehensive report that O’Donnell used as the basis for his arrest warrant application. White was arrested, but the charge was dropped. He…
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