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FEDERACION DE EMPLEADOS DEL TRIBUNAL v. TORRES

No. 84-1106.

747 F.2d 35 (1984)

FEDERACION DE EMPLEADOS DEL TRIBUNAL GENERAL DE JUSTICIA, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. Eulalio A. TORRES, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided October 29, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Juan Acevedo, Hato Rey, P.R., with whom Jose E. Carreras Rovira, and Carreras, Farinacci & Rodriguez, were on brief, for plaintiffs, appellants.

Reina Colon De Rodriguez, Asst. Sol. Gen., Dept. of Justice, San Juan, P.R., with whom Roberto Schmidt Monge, was on brief, for defendants, appellees.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, BREYER, Circuit Judge, and SELYA, District Judge.

BREYER, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs in this case are employees or former employees of Puerto Rico's judicial branch. On August 1, 1980, they demonstrated for higher pay. The demonstration took place during working hours in front of a court building. Their employer, acting through Eulalio Torres, Administrative Director of the Courts of Puerto Rico, punished them. They then sued their employer, claiming that the punishment infringed their constitutionally protected...

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