Legal Opinion

Gonzalez v. City of Waukegan

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided December 6, 2016No. Case No. 16 C 2906PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER1

Milton I. Shadur, Senior United States District Judge

Angel Gonzalez (“Gonzalez”) was- exonerated by DNA evidence in 2015 after spending 20 years in prison for aggravated sexual assault and aggravated kidnapping. Gonzalez now brings this action against (1) arresting officers John Moran (“Moran”) and Edward Dennis (“Dennis”), (2) interrogating detectives Artis Yancey (‘Yan-cey”) and Luis Marquez (“Marquez”) and (3) the City of Waukegan (the “City”), which employed all of those individual de*880fendants. Gonzalez asserts federal claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (“Section…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Erickson v. PardusSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  5. Heck v. HumphreySupreme Court of the United States · 1994

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Fletcher, Jr. v. BoguckiDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2021
  2. Thomas v. City Of Blue IslandDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2018
  3. Walker v. City of ChicagoDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2021

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