Legal Opinion

D.Z. Ex Rel. Thompson v. Buell

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 6, 2015No. 14-1490PublishedCited by 72 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant, D.Z., a minor, filed suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, claiming that defendant-appellee, Evanston Police Officer Mark Buell (“Buell”), violated his rights under the Fourth Amendment when he detained D.Z. in connection with a reported burglary. Buell moved for summary judgment, raising, inter alia, the defense of qualified immunity. The district court granted Buell’s motion, finding that Buell’s stop of D.Z. was supported by reasonable suspicion and that, assuming that D.Z.’s detention amounted to a custodial arrest, Buell was entitled to qualified immunity…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Baker v. McCollanSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Beck v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Sandra L. Waldridge v. American Hoechst Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by72 opinions

  1. Boss v. CastroCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2016
  2. Green v. NewportCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2017
  3. Daniel Martinez v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2018
  4. Varlen Corporation v. Liberty Mutual Insurance CompCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2019
  5. Packer v. Trustees of Indiana University School of MedicineCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015

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