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Seventh Circuit Cases Granted Certiorari

This is a status report and a subsequent history of Seventh Circuit cases which have been granted certiorari. It does not include cases for which the Supreme Court has issued a summary disposition.

2015-2016 Supreme Court Term
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Case Name: Duncan v. Owens

S. Ct. Docket: 14-1516  
Cert. Granted: 10/1/2015  
Argument Date: 1/12/2016  
Question Presented: Did the Seventh Circuit violate 28 U.S.C. ยง2254 and a long line of this court's decisions by awarding habeas relief in the absence of clearly established precedent from this court?  
7th Cir. Opinion: 14-1419  
7th Cir. Panel: Posner, Kanne, Tinder  
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Case Name: Manuel v. City of Joilet
S. Ct. Docket: 14-9496  
Cert. Granted: 1/15/2016  
Argument Date: tbd  
Question Presented:Whether an individual's Fourth Amendment right to be free from unreasonable seizure continues beyond legal process so as to allow a malicious prosecution claim based upon the Fourth Amendment.  
7th Cir. Opinion: 14-1581  
7th Cir. Panel: Chief Judge Wood, Rovner, Tinder  
S. Ct. Opinion: 14-9496
Date Decided: 3/21/2017

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