JOHNSON v. GANIM

Docket No. 02-9180.

342 F.3d 105 (2003)

Todd M. JOHNSON, Sr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Joseph GANIM, Ron Rapice, and City of Bridgeport, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: August 27, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Williams, New Haven, Connecticut, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

John R. Mitola, Associate City Attorney, Office of the City Attorney, Bridgeport, Connecticut, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: STRAUB and POOLER, Circuit Judges, HURD, District Judge.


HURD, District Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant Todd M. Johnson, Sr. ("Johnson"), pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleges that defendants-appellees Joseph Ganim ("Ganim"), Ron Rapice ("Rapice"), and the City of Bridgeport ("City") suspended and terminated him in retaliation for a letter he wrote criticizing the Ganim administration, in violation of his First Amendment right to free speech. The United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (Dominic J. Squatrito...

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