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Mosely v. City of Chicago

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided August 11, 2008No. 06 C 6314PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*423 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JEFFREY COLE, United States Magistrate Judge.

BACKGROUND

Fifty-one year old Howard Thomas was savagely beaten to death for $7 and a bottle of pop one melancholy night in August of 1999 as he was returning home from work. Jovan Mosely admits he was present at the murder, but insists he did not participate with his three companions as they pummeled Mr. Thomas with their fists or when they clubbed him repeatedly with a baseball bat. He was, he says, an innocent spectator. Mr. Mosely was arrested and charged with murder and spent the next five years in jail awaiting…

2Cases cited61 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Welch v. HelveringSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  4. Harris v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Branzburg v. HayesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Mosley v. City of ChicagoDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2008
  2. Thayer v. ChiczewskiDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2009
  3. Jackson Muni Airport v. HarkinsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2023
  4. Bowden v. Kirkland & Ellis LLPDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2009
  5. Anaya v. BirckDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2022

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