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MENDEZ-SOTO v. RODRIGUEZ

No. 04-2351.

448 F.3d 12 (2006)

Pedro MÉNDEZ-SOTO, President of the Junta de Técnicos del Registro de la Propiedad, Inc.; Alberto Medina-Velázquez, Vice-President of the Junta de Técnicos del Registro de la Propiedad, Inc.; Junta de Técnicos del Registro de la Propiedad, Inc., representing 300 Property Registry Technicians, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. Anabelle RODRÍGUEZ, in her personal capacity and as Secretary of the Department of Justice of Puerto Rico; Delia Castillo-de-Colorado, in her personal capacity and as Property Registry Director of the Department of Justice of Puerto Rico; Deliabel Aponte-Torres, in her personal capacity and as Human Resources Director of the Department of Justice of Puerto Rico; Persons A-Z, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 9, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francisco R. González with whom Miguel A. Verdiales-Morales, Válery López-Torres and F.R. González Law Office were on brief for appellants.

Jorge Martínez-Luciano, Civil Rights Legal Task Force, with whom Roberto Sánchez-Ramos, Secretary of Justice, was on brief for appellees.

Before BOUDIN, Chief Judge, TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, and HANSEN, Senior Circuit Judge.

BOUDIN, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from the district court's dismissal of a law suit brought on behalf of technicians working for the Property Registry of Puerto Rico. The Property Registry is attached to the Puerto Rico Department of Justice ("the Department"), and the defendants in the law suit were officials of the Department. The pertinent events can be quickly summarized.

In 2000, the Puerto Rico legislature passed Law No. 363 ("Law 363"), giving...

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