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Case Name	Robinson v. Martin	CJ-IL-0012
Docket / Court	2016-CH-13587 ( State Court )
State/Territory	Illinois
Case Type(s)	Criminal Justice (Other)
Special Collection	Fines/Fees/Bail Reform (Criminalization of poverty)
Attorney Organization	Civil Rights Corps
Case Summary	Case summary not yet recorded compress summary

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Issues and Causes of Action

Issues

Constitutional Clause

Due Process

Equal Protection

Defendant-type

Jurisdiction-wide

Discrimination-basis

Race discrimination

General

Bail/Bond

Courts

Disparate Impact

Over/Unlawful Detention

Plaintiff Type

Private Plaintiff

Race

Black

Causes of Action

State law

Case Details


Defendant(s)	Cook County, Illinois
Plaintiff Description	Individuals detained in Cook County, Illinois, jails solely because of inability to pay bail.
Indexed Lawyer Organizations	Civil Rights Corps
Class action status sought	Yes
Class action status granted	Pending
Prevailing Party	None Yet / None
Public Int. Lawyer	Yes
Nature of Relief	None yet
Source of Relief	None yet
Case Ongoing	Yes

Documents

Docket(s)

2016-CH-13587 (State Trial Court)
CJ-IL-0012-9000.pdf | Detail
Date: 11/22/2017
Source: PACER [Public Access to Court Electronic Records]

General Documents

Class Action Complaint CJ-IL-0012-0003.pdf \| External Link \| Detail Date: 10/14/2016
Class Action Complaint [ECF# 1] CJ-IL-0012-0001.pdf \| External Link \| Detail Date: 10/14/2016
Plaintiffs' Response in Opposition to Defendants' Supplemental 2-619 Motion to Dismiss for Mootness CJ-IL-0012-0002.pdf \| External Link \| Detail Date: 08/14/2017

People


Plaintiff's Lawyers	Badlani, Chirag (Illinois) CJ-IL-0012-0001 \| CJ-IL-0012-0002 \| CJ-IL-0012-0003
	Bowman, Locke E. III (Illinois) CJ-IL-0012-0001 \| CJ-IL-0012-0002 \| CJ-IL-0012-0003
	Karakatsanis, Alec (District of Columbia) CJ-IL-0012-0001 \| CJ-IL-0012-0002 \| CJ-IL-0012-0003
	Piers, Matthew J. (Illinois) CJ-IL-0012-0001 \| CJ-IL-0012-0002 \| CJ-IL-0012-0003
	Robinson, Zachary (Illinois) CJ-IL-0012-9000
	Schwartz, Kate E. (Illinois) CJ-IL-0012-0001 \| CJ-IL-0012-0002 \| CJ-IL-0012-0003
	VanBrunt, Alexa (Illinois) CJ-IL-0012-0001 \| CJ-IL-0012-0002 \| CJ-IL-0012-0003
Defendant's Lawyers	Martin, Leroy Jr. (Illinois) CJ-IL-0012-9000