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Kitchen v. Burge

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided April 19, 2011No. 10 C 4093PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ELAINE E. BUCKLO, District Judge.

On August 25, 1988, plaintiff Ronald Kitchen (“Kitchen”) was arrested and interrogated in connection with the murders of Rose Marie Rodriguez, Daniel Rodriguez, Deborah Sepulveda, Peter Sepulveda, and Rebecca Sepulveda (“the Rodriguez/Sepulveda murders”). After making an incriminating confession, he was convicted, sentenced to death, and spent twenty-one years in prison. Kitchen claims that he was tortured into confessing by several Chicago Police officers and their supervising Lieutenant, Jon Burge (“Burge”). He further claims that…

2Cases cited36 opinions

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  3. Heck v. HumphreySupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. Imbler v. PachtmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Wallace v. KatoSupreme Court of the United States · 2007

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Rivera v. Lake CountyDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2013
  2. Tillman v. BurgeDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2011
  3. Hobbs v. CappellutiDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2012
  4. Rodriguez v. Cook County, Ill.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011
  5. Taylor v. City of ChicagoDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2015

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