Legal Opinion

González-Piña v. Rodríguez

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided May 11, 2005No. 04-1603PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant Ernesto González-Piña (“González”) brought suit against the Municipality of Mayagüez and its Mayor, José Guillermo Rodriguez, (collectively “Defendants”), under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, the First Amendment, the Due Process Clauses of the Fifth and Fourteenth *428Amendments, and various state laws, as a result of political discrimination. González alleged that after his earlier suit against Defendants and his subsequent reinstatement, Defendants have consistently denied his reclassification to a higher position and have given him no meaningful duties. The…

2Cases cited27 opinions

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  2. Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. DoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Allen v. McCurrySupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Samuel Mesnick v. General Electric CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by52 opinions

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