U.S. Court of Appeals / Seventh Circuit

Shane Kervin v. La Clair Barnes

Decided May 29, 2015. Richard Allen Posner wrote the opinion for the court.

787 F.3d 833 · Cited 174 times

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Wilkinson v. Austin · 545 U.S. 209

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