Legal Opinion
Joshua Wright v. Department of Children and Family Services
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 20, 2026No. 25-1487Published
1Opinion of the Court
In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit ____________________ No. 25-1487 JOSHUA WRIGHT, as next of kin of J.W., a minor, now deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ANGELA SHUMATE, et al., Defendants-Appellees. ____________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division. No. 1:23-cv-04734 — Sara L. Ellis, Judge. ____________________ ARGUED APRIL 21, 2026 — DECIDED JULY 9, 2026 ____________________ Before BRENNAN, Chief Judge, and JACKSON-AKIWUMI and MALDONADO, Circuit Judges. BRENNAN, Chief Judge. Joshua Wright is…
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