Legal Opinion
Jorge Correa-Martinez v. Rene Arrillaga-Belendez
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 30, 1990No. 89-2011PublishedCited by 729 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
Invoking 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982), plaintiff-appellant Jorge Correa-Martinez (Cor-rea) sued three jurists in federal district court. Asking that the judges be judged, Correa-Martinez alleged that he had been forced to resign from the judicial branch of Puerto Rico’s government in violation of his due process and first amendment rights. The district court dismissed the action for failure to state a claim upon which relief could be granted. Fed.R. Civ.P. 12(b)(6). We affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
In reviewing a Rule 12(b)(6) dismissal, we take the well-pleaded facts as they appear in…
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