Legal Opinion
Donald Askew v. Kenneth Bloemker
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 30, 1976No. 76-1053PublishedCited by 147 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAUER, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs appeal from a district court order granting defendants summary judgment on the three causes of action brought against them under the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985(3), and the Fourth Amendment, Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics, 403 U.S. 388, 91 S.Ct. 1999, 29 L.Ed.2d 619 (1971). The Askews’ claims arise out of alleged deprivations of civil rights suffered when the defendants, federal drug enforcement agents, “raided” plaintiffs’ home while engaged in a search for a suspected criminal.
The alleged raid resulted from…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Imbler v. PachtmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Griffin v. BreckenridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- District of Columbia v. CarterSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Jones v. BalesDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1972
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3Cited by147 opinions
- Gibson v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
- Hampton v. HanrahanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
- Briscoe v. LahueCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
- Steve Rodgers v. Lincoln Towing Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
- Ellis v. BlumCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
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