Legal Opinion
Gerald W. Shields v. David Burge, Individually, and as Superintendent With the Illinois State Police
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 15, 1989No. 88-1485PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANION, Circuit Judge.
This case presents issues of potential 42 U.S.C. § 1983 liability stemming from Illinois State Police officials’ investigation of alleged misconduct by a State Police officer. Plaintiff Gerald Shields was a State Police sergeant and a narcotics investigator in the department’s Division of Criminal Investigation. In January, 1985, Shields was removed from his assignment as a narcotics investigator based on reports that he had unlawfully transferred marijuana to a confidential source. At that time, the State Police’s Division of Internal Investigations began an…
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