Legal Opinion
Robert Lee Wilson v. Irvin T. Taylor, as Acting Chairman and Examiner, Civil Service Board
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 13, 1981No. 79-2892PublishedCited by 144 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
R. LANIER ANDERSON, III, Circuit Judge:
Appellant, Robert Lee Wilson, is a former officer with the police department of Winter Park, Florida. He filed this suit pursuant to § 1 of the Civil Rights Act of 1871,42 U.S.C.A. § 1983 (West 1974), against various officials of Winter Park (hereinafter referred to collectively as “officials”) in their individual and official capacities, alleging he was discharged from the police department without procedural due process, in contravention of his First Amendment right of association, and pursuant to regulations impermissibly vague and facially…
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