DESCHENIE v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF CENTRAL

No. 05-2270.

473 F.3d 1271 (2007)

Quintina DESCHENIE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF CENTRAL CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 22; Randy J. Manning, individually and in his capacity as School Board President; Gary D. Ray, individually and in his capacity as School Board Vice President; Stanley R. King, individually and in his official capacity as School Board Secretary; Linda Besett, individually and in her capacity as Superintendent of Schools; Jay Mortensen, individually and in his capacity as Assistant Superintendent of Schools; and Dennis Nicholson, individually and in his capacity as Assistant Superintendent of Schools, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

January 22, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl Mettler, Mettler & Lecuyer, P.C., Albuquerque, NM, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Daniel J. Macke (Kevin M. Brown with him on the brief), Brown & German, Albuquerque, NM, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before MURPHY, BRORBY, and TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judges.


MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

I. Introduction

Quintina Deschenie, a former employee of Central Consolidated School District ("CCSD"), sued the CCSD Board of Education and individual members of the Board and district administration (collectively, the "Board" or "School Board") pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. In her complaint, she alleged the defendants took adverse employment actions against her in retaliation for engaging in speech protected by the...

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