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SANTIAGO-NEGRON v. CASTRO-DAVILA

No. 87-1869.

865 F.2d 431 (1989)

Ivette SANTIAGO-NEGRON, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. Modesto CASTRO-DAVILA, etc., et al., Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 11, 1989.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied February 3, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reina Colon De Rodriguez, Asst. Sol. Gen., Dept. of Justice, with whom Rafael Ortiz Carrion, Sol. Gen., and Norma Cotti Cruz, Deputy Sol. Gen., were on brief, for defendants, appellants.

Miguel Pagan, San Juan, P.R., with whom Eliezer Aldarondo Ortiz, Hato Rey, P.R., was on brief, for plaintiffs, appellees.

Before BOWNES, TORRUELLA and SELYA, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied February 3, 1989.

BOWNES, Circuit Judge.

The lawsuit giving rise to this appeal was an aftermath of the November 1984 elections in Puerto Rico. Prior to that election, the Mayor of the Municipality of Las Piedras and the majority of its Municipal Assembly were members of the New Progressive Party (NPP). As a result of the election, political control of Las Piedras shifted to the Popular Democratic Party (PDP); the newly...

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