Legal Opinion

Thad Brockett v. Effingham County, Illinois

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 29, 2024No. 23-2360PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit ____________________ No. 23-2360 THAD F. BROCKETT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. EFFINGHAM COUNTY, ILLINOIS and JIM NIEMANN, Defendants-Appellees. ____________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois. No. 3:22-cv-00044-SMY — Staci M. Yandle, Judge. ____________________ ARGUED FEBRUARY 5, 2024 — DECIDED AUGUST 29, 2024 ____________________ Before ROVNER, BRENNAN, and KIRSCH, Circuit Judges. ROVNER, Circuit Judge. Thad Brockett, a sheriff’s depart- ment employee, alleges he was terminated…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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  3. Pickering v. Board of Ed. of Township High School Dist. 205, Will Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Connick Ex Rel. Parish of Orleans v. MyersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Garcetti v. CeballosSupreme Court of the United States · 2006

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3Cited by26 opinions

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