Legal Opinion
Charles Reardon and Gregory Heinzel v. Gary Wroan, Ralph Ebert and Steve Ploense
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 29, 1987No. 86-2141PublishedCited by 120 opinions
1Per curiam
Appellants, Charles Reardon and Gregory Heinzel, challenge the grant of summary judgment denying them relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for the warrantless entry of their residence. For the reasons stated below, we reverse in part and remand.
I
About 6:45 p.m. on December 18, 1983, defendant officers Gary Wroan, Ralph Ebert and Steve Ploense of the Normal, Illinois police force received a radio report of a burglary in progress at 608 Broadway in Normal. They knew that the address was of an Illinois State University fraternity house and that the university students were on Christmas break. 1…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- Harold B. Dorman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
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