Legal Opinion

Colon-Pratts v. Municipality of San Sebastian

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided March 26, 2002No. CIV.99-2175 (RLA)Published

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER DISMISSING THE COMPLAINT

ACOSTA, District Judge.

Defendant has moved the court to dismiss the complaint filed in this case pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) Fed.R.Civ.P. It also submitted copy of a Draft Resolution introduced at the Municipal Assembly in San Sebastián in support of its request.

Plaintiff, RAMON E. COLON-PRATTS, claims that the MUNICIPALITY OF SAN SEBASTIAN engaged in a pattern of retaliation based on his open critical posture concerning the local administration headed by Mayor JUSTO MEDINA in violation of his federal constitutional rights, particularly the First Amendment in…

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