NAVARRO-AYALA v. NUNEZ

No. 91-2084.

968 F.2d 1421 (1992)

Roberto NAVARRO-AYALA, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. Jose A. NUNEZ, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 13, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alice Net Carlo, with whom Garcia Rodon, Correa Marquez & Valderas, Hato Rey, P.R., was on brief, for appellant.

Carlos Garcia Gutierrez, with whom Luis M. Villaronga, San Juan, P.R., Armando Cardona Acaba, and Puerto Rico Legal Services, Inc., Bayamon, P.R., were on brief, for appellees.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, COFFIN and CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judges.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

Today marks the third time within the past two years that we have had occasion to visit the garden where this hardy perennial of a case continues to bloom. The appeal at hand involves the district court's imposition of a $20,000 sanction against defendant-appellant Jose A. Nunez, the Assistant Secretary of Mental Health of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. For the reasons that follow, we conclude that, although the court acted appropriately in...

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