Legal Opinion
Nieves-Luciano v. Hernandez-Torres
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 28, 2005No. 03-2520, 04-1169PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOWARD, Circuit Judge.
Milton Nieves-Luciano and his wife and children (collectively “appellants”) sued the Municipality of Juana Díaz and its mayor, Ramón Hernández-Torres, (collectively “appellees”) for terminating Nieves’ public employment on account of his political affiliation. In so far as relevant to this appeal, the complaint alleged violations of the First Amendment and the Fourteenth Amendment’s due process clausfe. After discovery, the district court awarded ap-pellees summary judgment. We affirm.
Nieves is a member of the New Progressive Party (“NPP”). He was hired by the…
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