Legal Opinion

Kenneth A. McCready v. Jesse White, Secretary of State of Illinois

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 2, 2005No. 04-3663PublishedCited by 83 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

The Driver’s Privacy Protection Act of 1994, 18 U.S.C. §§ 2721-25, regulates the disclosure and use of motor vehicle records. See Reno v. Condon, 528 U.S. 141, 120 S.Ct. 666, 145 L.Ed.2d 587 (2000); Travis v. Reno, 163 F.3d 1000 (7th Cir.1998). The statute’s caption — “Prohibition on release and use of certain personal information from State motor vehicle records” — conveys its gist. But Kenneth McCready thinks that § 2721(b) compels the release rather than the withholding of certain information, and he wants the district court to direct the State of Illinois to…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  2. Bell v. HoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Cannon v. University of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Gonzaga University v. DoeSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
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