Legal Opinion

Hermandad-Union De Empleados Del Fondo Del Seguro Del Estado v. Monge

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided June 10, 1985No. Civ. 84-253 HLPublished

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

LAFFITTE, District Judge.

This 42 U.S.C. Section 1983 suit finds its origin in a disciplinary proceeding held before the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico (the Court), involving plaintiff Osvaldino Rojas Lugo, an attorney admitted to practice before the Puerto Rican courts. The facts are not in dispute. 1 Both parties have moved for summary judgment and have appended to their respective motions all pertinent documents related to the proceedings held before the Puerto Rico Supreme Court.

I

BACKGROUND.

By May 6, 1982, the Puerto Rico Supreme Court had received various complaints against…

2Cases cited49 opinions

  1. Warth v. SeldinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. District of Columbia Court of Appeals v. FeldmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Rizzo v. GoodeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. City of Los Angeles v. LyonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Allen v. McCurrySupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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