Legal Opinion
Alexander Milchtein v. John Chisholm
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 29, 2018No. 17-1420PublishedCited by 88 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
Alexander and Ester Riva Milchtein have 15 children. The two eldest refused to return home in 2011 and 2012 and were placed in foster care by orders of Wisconsin’s court system. In this federal suit, the Milchteins contend that state officials violated the federal Constitution during proceedings that ended in the foster-care orders. The Milchteins contend that the state either discriminated against or failed to accommodate their views of family organization and management in the Chabad understanding of Orthodox Judaism. (Rabbi Alexander Milchtein tells us that he…
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