Legal Opinion
McKinney v. George
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided February 8, 1983No. 80 C 0831PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
ASPEN, District Judge:
Plaintiff Raymond Lee McKinney (“McKinney”) brought this civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging that he was subjected to a series of unlawful arrests and involuntary commitments to mental institutions. McKinney asserts these acts were initiated by defendant Velma George over a three-year period to harass - and intimidate him because he refused to sign disqualification affidavits relating to an election judge and a voter. George is alleged to have used her political influence as a precinct captain to involve the other defendants.…
2Cases cited38 opinions
- United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- United States v. Diebold, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Raymond Lee McKinney v. Velma GeorgeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
- Johnie F. Karr v. Uniform Patrolman Smith and Officer L.N.U. (Mark Lemon), Kansas City, Kansas, Police DepartmentCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1985
- Firestone v. FritzAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
- Baltz v. ShelleyDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1987
- Roberts v. HochstetlerDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 1983
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