CASEY v. WEST LAS VEGAS IND. SCHOOL DIST.

No. 06-2054.

473 F.3d 1323 (2007)

Barbara Perea CASEY and Frank Casey, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. WEST LAS VEGAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, and Walter Adams, Ambrose Castellano, Patrick Marquez, Ralph Garcia, Michael Vigil, and Arturo Gurule, in their individual capacities, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

January 24, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin M. Brown (Daniel J. Macke with him on the briefs), of Brown & German, Albuquerque, NM, for Defendants-Appellants.

Daniel Yohalem, Santa Fe, NM, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Before TACHA, Chief Judge, TYMKOVICH, and GORSUCH, Circuit Judges.


GORSUCH, Circuit Judge.

Barbara Casey, a longtime New Mexico public servant, seeks damages from the West Las Vegas Independent School District and various of its officials, alleging that they demoted and eventually fired her in retaliation for exercising her First Amendment rights. Having moved unsuccessfully for summary judgment in the district court, defendants appeal to us. While this case awaited oral argument, the Supreme Court issued Garcetti v. Ceballos...

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