Legal Opinion
Robinson v. Leahy
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided October 8, 1975No. 73 C 1939PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
FLAUM, District Judge:
Plaintiff Jerry Robinson has brought a broad ranging class action civil rights complaint 1 concerning the interaction of various institutions of the State of Illinois with juveniles. The treatment of plaintiff as a ward of the state, in need of psychiatric and counselling help, and as a juvenile being adjudicated as delinquent, has been alleged to have been carried out so as to offend the federal constitution. The relief sought is equally broad, including damages, declaratory and injunctive relief, and a writ of habeas corpus.
Defendants have filed a…
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