Legal Opinion

Lampher v. Zagel

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 14, 1985No. Nos. 84-1084, 84-1085PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUMMINGS, Chief Judge.

On May 27, 1981, plaintiff Lampher, the owner of a seized 1977 Chevrolet, filed this suit against James Zagel, Director of the Illinois Department of Law Enforcement, and Daniel Doyle, State’s Attorney of Winnebago County, Illinois, hereinafter referred to as “defendants.” In his complaint filed under Sections 1983 and 1985 of the Civil Rights Act (42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985), plaintiff sought a declaration that Section 4-107(i) of Anti-theft article I of the Illinois Motor Vehicle Code (Ill.Rev.Stat. ch. 95V2, II4 — 107(i) (1983)) was unconstitutional. This was the…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Hutto v. FinneySupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Newman v. Piggie Park Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Larry Nadeau v. Raymond A. Helgemoe, Warden, New Hampshire State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
  5. Supreme Court of Virginia v. Consumers Union of the United States, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Reuben Palmer v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  2. Marvin Hamilton v. Richard M. DaleyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  3. Exeter-West Greenwich Regional School District v. Arthur R. Pontarelli, Commissioner of Education for Rhode IslandCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986
  4. James T. Durhan v. Robert NeopolitanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  5. Hastert v. Illinois State Board of Election CommissionersCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993

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