MATTHEWS v. CITY OF NEW YORK

No. 12-1622-cv.

CRAIG MATTHEWS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF NEW YORK, RAYMOND KELLY, as Commissioner of the New York City Police Department, JON BLOCH, a deputy inspector in the New York City Police Department, MARK SEDRAN, a lieutenant in the New York City Police Department, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

November 28, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

CHRISTOPHER DUNN ( Arthur Eisenberg , on the brief), New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, New York, Appearing for Appellant.

MARTA B. ROSS , ( William S.J. Fraenkel , Edward F.X. Hart , on the brief), Assistant Corporation Counsel, for Michael Cardozo, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York, New York, Appearing for Appellees.

Present: REENA RAGGI, PETER W. HALL, SUSAN L. CARNEY, Circuit Judges.


SUMMARY ORDER

UPON DUE CONSIDERATION, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that the judgment entered on April 23, 2012, is VACATED and the case is REMANDED.

Plaintiff Craig Matthews, a New York City police officer, appeals from dismissal of his First Amendment retaliation claims against his employer, the City of New York, and individual supervisors. We review de novo a dismissal under Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6), accepting all...

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