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Richards v. Illinois Department of Corrections

N.D. Ill.September 16, 2025No. 1:24-cv-00366

Case Details

Nature of Suit
440 Civil Rights: Other
Status
Unknown
Procedural Posture
motion to dismiss
Circuit
7th Circuit

Related Laws

No specific laws identified for this ruling.

Claim Types

Discrimination

Outcome

The court granted defendants' motions to dismiss all of plaintiff's claims under Rules 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6), finding that Harris County and Klein ISD were immune from state tort claims and that plaintiff failed to plead sufficient facts for federal civil rights claims.

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