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| Scheerer v. Potter, No. 05-2338,
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT, April 10, 2006, Decided
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Overview: USPS was entitled to summary judgment on diabetic employee's 29 U.S.C.S. § 794 claim. Predominant purpose of dietary restrictions was to lose weight, not to control rapid blood-sugar level fluctuations; also, type of sexual impairment employee raised--reduction in desire and erectile dysfunction--did not significantly limit capacity to reproduce.
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| Manicki v. Zeilmann, No. 05-1649,
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT, April 11, 2006, Decided
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Overview: District court properly dismissed ex-police officer's § 1983 suit against police chief and city commissioners on finding that prior state court dismissal of officer's claims against chief was res judicata; because officer's theory of recovery was one of joint tort, final state court ruling that chief was not liable doomed § 1983 claim against both.
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| Norman v. City of Evanston, No. 04-2658,
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT, April 11, 2006, Decided
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Overview: The court affirmed the dismissal of a prisoner's § 1983 complaint because, even if the limitations period was tolled until the prisoner received a response to his "citizen's complaint," plaintiff's complaint still would have been filed after the two-years limitations period expired.
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| United States v. Alhalabi, Nos. 05-2209 & 05-2591,
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT, April 11, 2006, Decided
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Overview: Defendant engaged in food stamp and wire fraud pursuant to 7 U.S.C.S. § 2024(b) and 18 U.S.C.S. § 1343 on the dates alleged in the indictment; the indictment crafted by the government was sufficient. Because the district court properly ruled on the various challenges to the indictment and evidentiary issues, the appellate court affirmed.
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| United States v. Thomas, No. 04-2553,
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT, April 11, 2006, Decided
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| Wheeler v. Barnhart, No. 05-3316,
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT, April 11, 2006, Decided
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Overview: Denial of disability insurance benefits was affirmed. The ALJ permissibly discounted treating physician's opinion that claimant suffered from severe physical limitations that prevented her from working in a sustained setting as it was not supported by clinical or laboratory diagnostic techniques and was inconsistent with other medical evidence.
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