Legal Opinion
Watts v. City of Jackson
District Court, S.D. Mississippi
Decided October 28, 2011No. Civil Action No. 3:09cv146-DPJ-FKBPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
DANIEL P. JORDAN III, District Judge.
This First Amendment retaliation case is before the Court on Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment. After a number of extensions, the Parties have now submitted their briefs and the matter is ready for decision. Having fully considered the premises, the Court finds that Defendants’ motion should be granted.
I. Facts/Proeedural History
Plaintiff Robert Michael Watts is an officer employed by Defendant City of Jackson as part of the Jackson Police Department (JPD). Prior to July 2008, Watts was assigned to Downtown Patrol, Special Projects, working…
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