United States Second Circuit

Summary judgment in favor of defendants in an action in which plaintiff alleges that defendants violated her First Amendment rights by removing her from her office as Election Commissioner while she ran for an elective town office pursuant to an ordinance that disqualified candidates for elective office from employment in the Board of Elections is: 1) affirmed in part, with regard to plaintiff's First Amendment retaliation claim; but 2) vacated in part and remanded with regard to the claim brought under New York state law.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/23/2014
• Published 06/23/2014

Judges

• LEVAL

Court

• United States Second Circuit

Counsel