Legal Opinion
Emilien Levesque v. State of Maine
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided November 22, 1978No. 78-1351PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOWNES, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Emilien Levesque appeals the denial of his request for a temporary restraining order mandating his reinstatement as Commissioner of Manpower for the State of Maine. Since his complaint was framed in terms of a temporary restraining order, we determine at the outset whether the denial of his request is appealable.
Temporary restraining orders are normally not appealable. Massachusetts Air Pollution and Noise Abatement Committee v. Brinegar, 499 F.2d 125, 126 (1st Cir. 1974); 28 U.S.C. § 1292(a)(1). 1 Exceptions to the general rule of nonappealability arise when…
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3Cited by35 opinions
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