Legal Opinion
Williams v. Town of Greenburgh
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 22, 2008No. Docket 06-4897-cvPublishedCited by 189 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge:
Charles Williams appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Lisa Margaret Smith, Magistrate Judge) 2 that dismissed, as a matter of law, his claims against the Town of Greenburgh and two municipal officials. On appeal, Williams contends that the District Court erred in awarding judgment to defendants because (1) his desire to use a town community center constituted a liberty interest protected by the Fourteenth Amendment’s Due Process Clause, (2) his speech was protected under the First Amendment, and (3)…
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