Mulero-Carrillo v. Roman-Hernandez
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs-Appellants are twenty graduates from medical schools outside of the United States who are ineligible to receive a medical license in Puerto Rico because they failed the Puerto Rico Medical Licensing Examination (the “PRMLE”). They challenge the validity of the PRMLE’s purportedly arbitrary passing score via this 42 .U.S.C. § 1983 action, alleging that Defendants-Appellees — the Puerto Rico Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline (the “Board”) and eight of its officers (the “Officers,” and together with the Board, “Defendants”), in their official and…
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