United States Ninth Circuit
Greisen v. Hanken, 17-35472
In a First Amendment retaliation case, held that a police chief was entitled to prevail on his claim that the city manager unlawfully took adverse employment action against him for expressing concerns about the city's financial management. Affirmed a jury verdict, concluding that the statements were made as a private citizen, not a public employee.
Appellate Information
- Decided
- Published 2019/05/31
Judges
- Fisher
Court
- United States Ninth Circuit