Legal Opinion
Mosley v. City of Chicago
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 29, 2010No. 09-3598PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendants in a § 1983 action that arose from the arrest and prosecution of plaintiff-appellant Jovan Mosley. Mosley was at the scene when a group of individuals beat Howard Thomas to death in 1999. Mosley arrived at the scene with the group that attacked Thomas and left the scene with the same group. Mosley and three other individuals were charged with Thomas’s murder. After approximately five years in jail, Mosley was acquitted at trial. Shortly thereafter he filed this suit. Mosley’s § 1983 claim…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Kyles v. WhitleySupreme Court of the United States · 1995
- Bielanski v. County of KaneCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
- McClure v. Owens Corning Fiberglas Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1999
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