Legal Opinion
Oliveras v. United States
District Court, S.D. Illinois
Decided March 4, 2019No. 16 Civ. 9619 (KPF)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KATHERINE POLK FAILLA, District Judge:
This case began with a pre-dawn raid. At 4:00 a.m. on April 27, 2016, as Plaintiff Monet Oliveras lay sleeping, unnamed officers of the United States Department of Homeland Security ("DHS") prepared to execute a search warrant at an apartment on the first floor of her building. As Ms. Oliveras approached the window of her basement apartment in response to noises outside, a flash and explosion suddenly transformed the scene, knocking her backwards. A second explosion filled her room with smoke and left her eyes stinging. And when Plaintiff tried to leave…
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