Legal Opinion
Torres-Martínez v. Puerto Rico Department of Corrections
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 24, 2007No. 06-1881PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.
Teresa Torres-Martinez (“Torres”) sued Miguel Pereira (Administrator of the Puerto Rico Department of Corrections, “Pereira”), Jaime López (Regional Director of the Puerto Rico Department of Corrections, “López”) and other Puerto Rico Department of Corrections (“PRDOC”) personnel in their personal and official capacities (collectively, the “Defendants”) for political discrimination and violations of her Fourteenth Amendment due process rights. She also asserted various state-law claims. The district court granted summary judgment to Defendants on all claims. Torres…
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