Legal Opinion

Julio Porrata v. Leonardo Gonzalez-Rivera, Etc.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided March 4, 1992No. 91-1564PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Leonardo González, the Secretary of the Department of Sports and Recreation of Puerto Rico (“the Department”) and General Manager of the Sports Development Company (“the Company”), appeals from an order of the district court holding him in contempt for violating a consent decree. We affirm.

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Rafael A. Rodriguez began to work for the Department in August of 1983. On July 18, 1986, Rodríguez and 29 other employees of the Department and the Company brought suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging that appellant González violated their first amendment rights by…

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