Legal Opinion
Rosado-Quiñones v. Toledo
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 4, 2008No. 07-1425PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LYNCH, Circuit Judge.
Ramón Rosado-Quiñones, an officer in the Puerto Rico Police Department (“PRPD” or “Department”), brought an action against Department officials under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 seeking over $10 million in damages. He claimed that his superiors violated his First Amendment rights when they assigned him to new job duties, allegedly in retaliation for his having filed a lawsuit against them in a local court. Ro-sado also asserted a due process claim that he was denied notice and a hearing about his changed job responsibilities, as well as pendent claims under Puerto Rico law. The…
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