Legal Opinion
Laverdi v. Jenkins Township
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided September 19, 2002No. 01-3826UnpublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
RENDELL, Circuit Judge.
James Laverdi appeals from a final judgment order entered in the District Court on September 13, 2001, following a jury trial for claimed violations of his First and Fourth Amendment rights after he was ejected from a public meeting of the Jenkins Township Board of Supervisors in 1998. Laverdi claims that the District Court erred by: (1) permitting defense counsel’s suggestion that the payment of any verdict would be from taxpayers’ dollars, and by failing to issue an instruction to the jury that such funds would not be the source of any award; (2)…
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