United States Second Circuit
AMNESTY AMERICA v. TOWN OF W. HARTFORD, 01-7686
In the absence of a local rule imposing a mandatory record citation requirement, or actual notice to the litigants, a district court may not grant summary judgment on the basis that papers opposing a summary judgment motion failed to provide specific record citations.
Appellate Information
- Decided 04/17/2002
- Published 04/17/2002
Judges
- SOTOMAYOR, Circuit Judge., Before: WALKER, Chief Judge, F.I. PARKER, and SOTOMAYOR, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Second Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- John R. Williams, Williams & Pattis, LLC, New Haven, CT, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
- For Appellees:
- Marcia J. Gleeson, Sack, Spector & Karsten, LLP, West Hartford, CT, for Defendant-Appellee.