Legal Opinion
Kykta v. Ciaccio
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 22, 2015No. 15-2533PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
Myron Kykta was found with drugs on his person and in his car after two deputy sheriffs from Winnebago County, Illinois, stopped and arrested him without a warrant. The deputies later turned up guns and more drugs when they searched Kyk-ta’s house without a warrant, and eventually he pleaded guilty in state court to possession of cannabis with intent to deliver, 720 ILCS 550/5(g), and unlawful use of a weapon by a felon, id. § 5/24-l.l(a). In this lawsuit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, Kykta claims that the deputies arrested him and conducted the searches without probable cause, and that during…
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- Bielanski v. County of KaneCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Myron Kykta v. Jeff CiaccioCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2020
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