United States Sixth Circuit

Plaintiff's suit, alleging that defendants unconstitutionally retaliated against him for exercising his First Amendment rights, is dismissed where defendants are entitled to qualified immunity on ground that plaintiff failed to demonstrate a constitutional violation.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/28/2004
• Published 10/28/2004

Judges

• Before:  KEITH, MARTIN, and ROGERS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ARGUED:  Douglas L. McSwain, Sturgill, Turner, Barker & Moloney, Lexington, KY, for Appellants.Michael Dean, Law Offices of Michael Dean, Irvine, KY, for Appellee.   ON BRIEF:  Douglas L. McSwain, Charles D. Cole, Andrew DeSimone, Sturgill, Turner, Barker & Moloney, Lexington, KY, for Appellants.  Michael Dean, Law Offices of Michael Dean, Irvine, KY, for Appellee.