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RODRIGUEZ-GARCIA v. MUNICIPALITY OF CAGUAS

No. 05-1847.

495 F.3d 1 (2007)

Carmen L. RODRIGUEZ-GARCIA, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. MUNICIPALITY OF CAGUAS; Hon. William Miranda-Marin; Wilfredo Puig, as Vice Mayor of Caguas and In his Personal Capacity, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 31, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Godwin Aldarondo-Girald, for appellant.

Michael Craig McCall, with whom Luis E. Pabon-Roca, Grisselle Gonzalez Negron, and Faccio & Pabon Roca, were on brief for the Municipality of Caguas, William Miranda-Marin and Wilfredo Puig in their official capacities.

Leticia Casalduc-Rabell, Assistant Solicitor General, with whom Salvador J. Antonetti-Stutts, Solicitor General, Mariana Negron-Vargas, Deputy Solicitor General, and Maite D. Oronoz-Rodriguez, Deputy Solicitor General, were on brief for William Miranda-Marin and Wilfredo Puig in their personal capacities.

Before LYNCH, Circuit Judge, STAHL, Senior Circuit Judge, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Carmen Rodriguez-Garcia, a career employee in the Municipality of Caguas ("the municipality"), claimed that she was transferred from the Public Works Department ("Public Works")1 to the Office of Federal Funds ("Federal Funds") in violation of the First Amendment and Puerto Rico law. Although she enjoyed the same title and salary in the two positions, Rodriguez-Garcia alleged that the transfer constituted...

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