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7 results for “Thomas J. Dart, Sheriff, Cook County, Illinois”

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25-6146 William G. Roberson, IV v. Thomas J. Dart, Sheriff, Cook County, Illinois Seventh Circuit 2025-11-18 Denied civil-rights establishment-clause first-amendment government-liability procedural-obstacles religious-coercion Whether the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment is violated when a pretrial detainee is compelled to attend a court hearing conducted in the s…
25-443 Ted Velleff v. Thomas J. Dart, Sheriff, Cook County, Illinois, et al. Seventh Circuit 2025-10-10 Denied due-process fourteenth-amendment governmental-policy property-rights section-1983 state-remedies 1. Whether the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment forbids the government from depriving individuals of personal property by applying a pol…
25-401 Alexander Carter, et al. v. Thomas J. Dart, Sheriff, Cook County, Illinois, et al. Seventh Circuit 2025-10-03 Denied constitutional-provisions due-process fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment government-seizure property-rights The circuits are divided on whether the Fourth Amendment protects property rights when a person's "papers and effects" remain in government custody af…
24-481 Irma Leibas v. Thomas J. Dart, Sheriff, Cook County, Illinois, et al. Seventh Circuit 2024-10-30 Denied americans-with-disabilities-act circuit-split employment-discrimination essential-job-functions medical-restrictions reasonable-accommodation Whether the Seventh Circuit correctly deferred to a doctor's medical restrictions in determining ADA 'qualified individual' status, or whether a more …
24-464 Thomas J. Dart, Sheriff, Cook County, Illinois, et al. v. Quintin Scott Seventh Circuit 2024-10-24 Denied article-iii-standing circuit-conflict class-action incentive-award judicial-standing redressability Does a putative class representative have Article III standing solely to seek an 'incentive award' nowhere authorized by statute, rule, or historic pr…
21-7464 Ioan Lela v. Thomas J. Dart, Sheriff, Cook County, Illinois, et al. Seventh Circuit 2022-03-25 Denied civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus irreparable-harm pre-trial-detention speedy-trial younger-abstention Whether a pretrial detainee can obtain dismissal of pending state criminal charges in federal court pursuant to 28 USC § 2241 based on willful and unc…
20-990 Thomas J. Dart, Sheriff, Cook County, Illinois v. Anthony Mays, et al. Seventh Circuit 2021-01-26 Denied bell-v-wolfish civil-rights conditions-of-confinement due-process excessive-force fourteenth-amendment pretrial-detainee pretrial-detainees Whether Kingsley v. Hendrickson abrogated or modified the standard for evaluating pretrial detainees' claims challenging their conditions of confineme…