Legal Opinion

Serrano v. Guevara

District Court, E.D. Illinois

Decided May 29, 2018No. Nos. 17 CV 2869; 17 CV 4560PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Manish S. Shah, United States District Judge *1031Plaintiffs Armando Serrano and Jose Montanez each spent over two decades in prison for a murder they did not commit. Now, they both bring suit against the City of Chicago-and former police officers Reynaldo Guevara, Ernest Halvorsen, and Edward Mingey-as well as Cook County-and former prosecutors Matthew Coghlan and John Dillion. Their suits include claims for constitutional violations and torts they allege were committed during the investigation and prosecution of the case against them. The City and County defendants now move to dismiss portions…

2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Heck v. HumphreySupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. Pearson v. CallahanSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  5. Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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3Cited by16 opinions

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