Legal Opinion
Cynthia Archer v. John Chisholm
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 29, 2017No. 16-2417PublishedCited by 280 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOOD, Chief Judge.
While Governor Scott Walker was leading the charge for controversial changes to Wisconsin’s public" union laws, plaintiff-appellant Cynthia Archer was at his side, drafting the law and advocating for its passage. At the same time, the Milwaukee County State’s Attorney’s Office was investigating allegations of misconduct against Archer and several of the governor’s close associates, using Wisconsin’s unique “John Doe” procedure. Archer sees a connection between the legislative campaign and the John Doe investigation. She alleges that she was targeted because of her work on…
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