Legal Opinion
Hampton v. City of Chicago
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 24, 1973No. 72-1277, 72-1300PublishedCited by 163 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEVENS, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs allege that 14 Chicago police officers raided an apartment at 2337 West Monroe Street at 4:15 A.M. on December 4, 1969, for the purpose of killing Mark Clark and Fred Hampton and punishing seven other residents of the apartment because they were black and had exercised their First Amendment rights as members of the Black Panther Party. They also allege that 15 other defendants conspired to imprison and prosecute seven surviving occupants without any legal basis whatsoever. In four separate complaints, containing a total of 49 counts, plaintiffs claim actual…
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