Legal Opinion

Benavidez v. City of Albuquerque

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided November 14, 1996No. 95-2117, 95-2118PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PAUL KELLY, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs-Appellants Pete Benavidez and Robert H. Smith, Jr., appeal from the grant of summary judgment in favor of Defendants-Appellees, the City of Albuquerque and its chief administrative officer, on their civil rights claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiffs were City of Albuquerque employees. They claim they were unreasonably subjected to urinalysis drug testing in violation of the Fourth Amendment, and that the City’s pre- and post-termination procedures denied them due process in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment. We exercise jurisdiction under 28…

2Cases cited26 opinions

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3Cited by45 opinions

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