United States First Circuit

A probationary state trooper, discharged for making a material misstatement in his employment application, had no reasonable expectation of continued employment, and thus had no constitutionally protected property interest in his job.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/20/2002
• Published 09/20/2002

Judges

• McAULIFFE, District Judge., Before TORRUELLA and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges, and McAULIFFE, District Judge.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Alan S. Fanger for appellant., Matthew Q. Verge, Assistant Attorney General, with whom James A. Sweeney, Assistant Attorney General, was on brief.