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United States Fifth Circuit


HITT v. CONNELL, 01-50117/51010

A county civil service commission's decision upholding a deputy's termination did not break the causal connection between the deputy's protected First Amendment activity and adverse employment action, thus a constable was not entitled to qualified immunity.

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  • Decided 07/31/2002
  • Published 07/31/2002

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  • United States Fifth Circuit

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