Legal Opinion

Chavez v. Illinois State Police

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided November 5, 1998No. 94 C 5307PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

MANNING, District Judge.

This case centers around the plaintiffs’ claim that the Illinois State Police stop, detain, and search African-American and Hispanic motorists solely on the basis of their race. Magistrate Judge Edward A. Bo-brick’s Report and Recommendation (“R & R”) addressing the defendants’ motion for partial summary judgment (# 150-1) is before the court. The magistrate judge recommended that the defendants’ motion be granted as to the equal protection claims of plaintiffs Peso Chavez and Gregory Lee, all plaintiffs’ freedom of movement claims, and the…

2Cases cited63 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  5. Rizzo v. GoodeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Peso Chavez and Gregory Lee, Individually and on Behalf of All Persons Similarly Situated v. The Illinois State Police, Terrance W. Gainer, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Director of the Illinois State Police, Michael Snyders, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Illinois State Police Operation Valkyrie Coordinator, Edward Kresl, Individually and in His Official Capacity as District Commander of the Illinois State Police, and Larry Thomas, Daniel Gillette, Craig Graham, Robert P. Cessna, Robert Lauterbach, and Dale Fraher, Officers of the Illinois State Police, in Their Individual CapacitiesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
  2. National Congress for Puerto Rican Rights Ex Rel. Perez v. City of New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1999
  3. Rodriguez v. California Highway PatrolDistrict Court, N.D. California · 2000
  4. Hampton v. City of ChicagoDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2004
  5. Chavez, Peso v. IL State PoliceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001

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