Legal Opinion
Arnaldo Jimenez Fuentes v. Honorable Jaime Torres Gaztambide
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided September 24, 1986No. 85-1655PublishedCited by 241 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION EN BANC
COFFIN, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs-appellees, Amaldo Jimenez Fuentes and Jose Vicente Vazquez, claim that they were transferred from their government positions for political reasons in violation of the first and fourteenth amendments. After a lengthy hearing, the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico issued a preliminary injunction, ordering their reinstatement. A panel of this court denied a stay, granted an expedited appeal, and affirmed the order of the district court. After the panel denied rehearing, this court vacated the panel’s opinion, setting the…
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