Legal Opinion
Pagán v. Calderón
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided May 16, 2006No. 05-1811PublishedCited by 149 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
This interlocutory appeal follows the entry of an order denying, in relevant part, a public official’s motion to dismiss based on qualified immunity. See Pagán v. Calderón, No. 04-1296, slip op. at 7 (D.P.R. Mar. 30, 2005) (D.Ct.Op.). It raises significant questions concerning the doctrine of standing and the prosecution of claims of political discrimination.
The underlying action involves multiple plaintiffs and multiple defendants (although Sila María Calderón, in her individual capacity, is the only defendant before us). The plaintiffs’ overarching claim is that…
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