Legal Opinion
Rolon v. Ward
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided September 4, 2009No. 08-5640-cvPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUMMARY ORDER
John Ward, Town of Wallkill Supervisor, and Robert Hertman, Town of Wallkill Police Chief, appeal from the district court’s denial of Ward and Hertman’s motion for summary judgment on the grounds that they were entitled to qualified immunity in a First Amendment retaliation case brought by Wallkill Police Officer Dennis Rolon. We assume the parties’ familiarity with the facts, proceedings below, and specification of the issues on appeal.
In the spring of 2000, Rolon filed a lawsuit in federal court alleging that his due process rights had been violated by the police department and…
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