SHELTON POLICE UNION, INC. v. VOCCOLA

Civil Action No. 3:00CV928(JCH).

125 F.Supp.2d 604 (2001)

SHELTON POLICE UNION, INC. a/k/a Connecticut Independent Police Union, Local # 4 and Michael Lewis, Plaintiffs, v. Robert A. VOCCOLA, in his individual capacity, and City of Shelton, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

January 2, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen Eldergill, Beck & Eldergill, Manchester, CT, for plaintiffs.

Thomas J. Welch, John H. Welch, Jr., Winnick, Vine, Welch, Donnelly & Teodosio, Shelton, CT, for defendants.


HALL, District Judge.

This case concerns a challenge by a police officer and his union to discipline imposed on him by his chief of police on the ground that such action violates his rights under the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

I. FINDINGS OF FACT

A. Parties

The plaintiff, Shelton Police Union, Inc., a/k/a Connecticut Independent Police Union, Local No. 4 ("the Union"), is and was at...

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