Dismissal of a Former Deputy Sheriff’s Section 1983 Suit Against the City, County, & Others Affirmed

Palka v. Shelton, 08-4245, concerned a challenge to the district court’s grant of defendants’ motion to dismiss with prejudice In a former deputy sheriff’s section 1983 suit against Cook County, the City of Chicago, a sheriff, and other individuals, claiming that defendants violated his procedural and substantive due process rights prior to his suspension and resignation, and deprived him of his interest in “occupational liberty.”

 

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  • Read the Seventh Circuit’s Full Decision in Palka v. Shelton, 08-4245

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