Legal Opinion

Catletti ex rel. Estate of Catletti v. Rampe

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 2, 2003No. Docket Nos. 02-7775(L), 02-7793(CON)PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN M. WALKER, Jr., Chief Judge.

Antionette Catletti, administratrix of the estate of Theodore J. Catletti (“Catletti”), brought suit against defendants Joseph Rampe, H. Frank Bigger and John E. Thompson, public officials in Orange County, New York, and against the County of Orange, alleging that defendants had violated Theodore Catletti’s constitutional right of free speech by dismissing him from the post of jail administrator in retaliation for his truthful testimony in federal *227court. The District Court for the Southern District of New York (Brieant, Judge) denied defendants’ motion for…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
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  4. County of Sacramento v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  5. Pierce v. UnderwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1988

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3Cited by19 opinions

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