PACKETT v. STENBERG

Nos. 91-2892, 91-3206.

969 F.2d 721 (1992)

Bernard L. PACKETT, Appellant, v. Donald STENBERG, State of Nebraska, Appellees. Steven J. MOELLER, Appellant, v. Donald STENBERG, individually and in his official capacity as Attorney General of the State of Nebraska, State of Nebraska, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 16, 1992.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 20, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thom K. Cope, Lincoln, Neb., argued, for appellant Bernard Packett.

Vincent M. Powers, Lincoln, Neb., argued, for Steven Moeller.

Roger P. Cox, Lincoln, Neb., argued, for appellees Stenberg and State of Neb.

Before FAGG, BOWMAN and BEAM, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 20, 1992.

BEAM, Circuit Judge.

Packett and Moeller appeal the dismissals of their 42 U.S.C. § 1983 actions. They were terminated from employment by a newly-elected Attorney General for the State of Nebraska, Donald Stenberg. Packett asserts a deprivation of due process under the Fourteenth Amendment, and Moeller asserts a deprivation of his rights to free speech and association under the First Amendment. The...

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