United States Fourth Circuit

In case involving suit by former narcotics officer against defendant sheriff for wrongful discharge based on gender, denial of summary judgment to defendant is reversed where a reasonable official in defendant's position would not have considered the termination to violate plaintiff's clearly established constitutional rights, and defendant was entitled to qualified immunity.

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• Decided 02/02/2007
• Published 02/02/2007

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• United States Fourth Circuit

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