Legal Opinion
Reyes-Perez v. State Insurance Fund Corporati
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 19, 2014No. 13-1375PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LYNCH, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff, attorney Roberto Reyes-Pérez, who had been favored in his public employment with a trust position at Puerto Rico’s State Insurance Fund Corporation (SIFC) during the period his political party, the Popular Democratic Party (PDP), was in power, was moved into a career position at the SIFC as it became clear the opposing party might win an upcoming election. Had he remained in a trust position, the new administration could have removed him without violating the First Amendment.
He worked in his new, career position as Contracting Director for about two years. During…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Soto-Padró v. Public Buildings AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2012
- Guilloty-Perez v. Fuentes AgostiniCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003
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