Legal Opinion
Colón-Vazquez v. Department of Education of Puerto Rico
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided September 23, 2014No. Civil No. 3:14-cv-01644 (JAF)PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
JOSÉ ANTONIO FUSTÉ, District Judge.
This matter appears before the court on Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Injunction,1 filed on August 25, 2014. (Docket No. 2.)
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Introduction
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The judge is a citizen in the community he serves and is exposed to the same benefits and inconveniences of a non-judicial citizen. Judges are not silent observers of processes before the court; they have a role to play in the difficult task of delivering some form of acceptable justice to the litigants before the tribunal. Judges cannot escape being incensed by injustice or mediocrity resulting from…
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3Cited by8 opinions
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