United States First Circuit

In an employment dispute, plaintiff's challenge to his transfer from Puerto Rico to Illinois, as being unconstitutionally motivated by his political affiliation with the Democratic Party, is dismissed where he failed to exhaust his administrative remedies.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/21/2005
• Published 10/24/2005

Judges

• HOWARD, Circuit Judge., Before LIPEZ, HOWARD, Circuit Judges, and Restani, Judge.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Celina Romany, with whom Rafael M. Arrillaga Romany and Celina Romany Law Offices, were on brief, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Gary Fox, Assistant General Counsel, United States Small Business Administration, with whom H.S. García, United States Attorney, Miguel A. Fernández, Assistant United States Attorney and Isabel Munoz-Acosta, Assistant United States Attorney, were on brief, for appellee.