Legal Opinion
David Gonzalez v. Calero
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided April 14, 1977No. Civ. 74-1216PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
PESQUERA, District Judge.
In the present action, plaintiff seeks money damages and injunctive relief under 42 U.S.C. 1983 and its jurisdictional counterpart 28 U.S.C. 1343. It is alleged that defendant summarily discharged him from his employment as Captain of the Police of Puerto Rico without prior notice or hearing, thus depriving him of property and liberty rights without the Due Process of Law and in violation of his First Amendment rights.
We issued an order to show cause against defendant and the matters of preliminary and permanent injunction were subsequently…
2Cases cited43 opinions
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3Cited by7 opinions
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