BELCH v. JEFFERSON COUNTY

No. 98-CV-1227.

108 F.Supp.2d 143 (2000)

Gary M. BELCH, Plaintiff, v. JEFFERSON COUNTY; and James Lafferty, in his individual and official capacity, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. New York.

August 24, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hite & Casey, P.C., Albany, NY, Meredith Savitt, of counsel, for Plaintiff.

Roemer, Wallace, & Minneaux, LLP, Albany, NY, John Minneaux, of counsel, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM — DECISION & ORDER

McAVOY, District Judge.

I. Background

On July 30, 1998, Plaintiff Gary Belch commenced this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that Defendants disciplined him in violation of his First Amendment rights to freedom of speech and freedom of association and retaliated against him for exercising his First Amendment rights. Plaintiff also alleges that certain sections of the Jefferson County Sheriff...

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