Legal Opinion
Galvan v. Norberg
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 7, 2012No. 11-2319PublishedCited by 163 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Circuit Judge.
Manuel Galvan filed a § 1983 action against Chicago police officers Thomas Norberg and Alan Lucas, seeking damages arising from a traffic stop, a vehicle search, and an arrest. Galvan contends that the officers lacked probable cause, whereas the officers maintain that they were following up on an anonymous tip that Lucas had received. After the jury returned a verdict in favor of defendants Norberg and Lucas, Galvan moved for a new trial. Judge Shadur granted the motion but without giving defendants an opportunity to respond. He ruled that the verdict was against the…
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