Legal Opinion
Peter R. Perez v. Edward Sifel
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 9, 1995No. 93-2887PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Per curiam
Appellant Peter Perez, an inmate at the Westville Correctional Center, brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against several police officers. Appellant maintained that the appellee police officers violated his civil rights in procuring his conviction for child molestation. The district court granted summary judgment to the appellees on the basis of res judicata. We remand with instructions.
DISCUSSION
Appellant was convicted of child molestation in Indiana state court on February 2, 1989, and sentenced to 15 years in prison. Appellant maintains that the appellee police officers violated…
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