Seventh Circuit US Court of Appeals Case Law
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Recent Decisions From the US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Date: December 5, 2024
Docket Number: 23-1770
Justia Opinion Summary: Attorney Stephen Eberhardt filed a 102-page, 19-count complaint against 11 defendants, including the Village of Tinley Park, its officials, attorneys, and residents, alleging a scheme to prevent him from making public…
Date: December 5, 2024
Docket Number: 23-3371
Justia Opinion Summary: The case involves a class action lawsuit filed by transgender women prisoners in Illinois, who allege that the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) has been deliberately indifferent to their gender dysphoria, a…
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