Legal Opinion
Guzman v. City of Chicago
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 13, 2009No. 08-2172PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EVANS, Circuit Judge.
In this case brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1988, Maira Guzman alleges that her constitutional rights were violated when Chicago police officers performed an unreasonable search of her home, placed her under arrest, and used excessive force against her. She also sets out various state law violations. The district court granted summary judgment dismissing her claims; Guzman appeals only the dismissal of those relating to the alleged unlawful search and her claim of false arrest.
In 2005, Sergeant Marvin Bonnstetter of the Chicago Police Department was investigating gang…
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