Legal Opinion
John S. Terket v. Harold Lund
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 6, 1980No. 79-1964PublishedCited by 128 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PELL, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff, John Terket, brought this civil rights action alleging that the defendants, various police officers and a complaining witness, maliciously had him arrested and prosecuted on false charges of disorderly conduct. The district court granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment on the grounds that facts shown in the defendants’ affidavits, and not contradicted by Terket, established probable cause for the arrests and prosecution; and that Illinois law authorized the defendant police officers to execute the arrest warrants anywhere in the state. Terket…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Browder v. Director, Dept. of Corrections of Ill.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Richerson v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
- 19 Fair empl.prac.cas. 177, 19 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 8987 Anna Marie Taylor, Cross-Appellant v. Philips Industries, Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
- United States v. Ronald Woodard and Ranier SeeligCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1967
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3Cited by128 opinions
- Chauncey L. Moore, Jr. v. The Marketplace Restaurant, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
- Bennie Lenard, Cross-Appellant v. Robert Argento & Joseph Sansone v. Village of Melrose ParkCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
- Mary Ann Pensiero, Inc. v. LingleCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
- Betty Lester v. City of Chicago, Officer Daniel Leahy, Officer Ernest Cain, and Sergeant John McNultyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
- In Re RubenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987
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