Legal Opinion
Ricks v. Simons
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 25, 1991No. Civ. A. 90-2551 (CRR)PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
CHARLES R. RICHEY, District Judge.
I. BACKGROUND
The Plaintiff, James D. Ricks, is a teacher in the District of Columbia public schools (“DCPS”) who desires to submit a nominating petition on or before April 30, 1991 for the presidency of the Washington Teachers’ Union (“WTU”). However, in November of 1990, after years of litigation surrounding the Plaintiff’s membership status in the WTU, an Arbitrator rendered a decision on disciplinary charges against the Plaintiff. The Arbitrator upheld five of ten charges brought by the WTU, and expelled Plaintiff from the union for a…
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