Legal Opinion
Wilburn, Nadine C. v. Robinson, Kelvin
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 20, 2007No. 05-7110PublishedCited by 127 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge HENDERSON.
Dissenting Opinion filed by Circuit Judge BROWN.
KAREN LeCRAFT HENDERSON, Circuit Judge.
On May 14, 2003, District of Columbia (District) Mayor Anthony Williams appointed a new Director of the District’s Office of Human Rights (OHR). The appellant, Nadine C. Wilburn (Wilburn), brought suit against both the District and Williams’s former chief of staff, Kelvin Robinson (Robinson), under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that she was not selected for the Director’s position in retaliation for the exercise of her First Amendment right to criticize…
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