Legal Opinion
Kasey Burton v. City of Zion, Lake County, Il
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 24, 2018No. 17-1557PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Rovner, Circuit Judge.
On March 13, 2014, Kasey Burton was driving to pick up her roommate's niece for a barbeque. Unbeknownst to her, her license was suspended. Officer Jonathan Meyers, a City of Zion police officer, however, had learned the news in that day's "hot sheets" (a list of items of current interest to police). After he spotted her driving, he verified by radio that the police had an active warrant for her arrest for driving on a suspended license, and then pulled behind Burton's van and activated his squad car's emergency lights. Burton saw the flashing lights and heard the siren…
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