Legal Opinion
Gilbert v. City of Chicopee
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided February 8, 2019No. 17-2206PPublishedCited by 117 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMPSON, Circuit Judge.
PREFACE
After a near decade-long saga within the fragmented City of Chicopee Police Department, Plaintiff-Appellant Mark Gilbert, a Captain in the police department, sued a host of Defendants-Appellees, including the City of Chicopee, Police Chief William Jebb, Mayor Richard J. Kos, and fellow police officer John Pronovost, seeking redress under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and various state laws. From what we can glean, Gilbert claims his First Amendment rights were violated after appellees improperly targeted him for "speaking out and participating in a government investigation."…
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