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MORALES-TAÑON v. PUERTO RICO ELEC. POWER AUTH.

No. 07-1774.

524 F.3d 15 (2008)

Luis MORALES-TAÑON, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. The PUERTO RICO ELECTRIC POWER AUTHORITY; Héctor Rosario; Edwin Rivera; Valeriano Otero; Luis Avilés; Wilfredo Pantojas; Ramón Burgos; Luis Jiménez-Pagán; John Doe; Richard Doe; Jorge Rodríguez; Aníbal Hernández-Ramos, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 17, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julio César Alejandro Serrano and Nicolás Nogueras Cartagena on brief for appellant.

Marie L. Cortés Cortés and Llovet Zurinaga & López, PSC on brief for appellees the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority and Jorge Rodríguez, Edwin Rivera, Valeriano Otero, Ramón Burgos, Luis Jiménez-Pagán, and Luis Avilés in their official capacities.

Irene S. Soroeta-Kodesh, Assistant Solicitor General, Salvador J. Antonetti-Stutts, Solicitor General, Mariana D. Negrón-Vargas, Deputy Solicitor General, and Maite D. Oronoz-Rodríguez, Deputy Solicitor General, on brief for appellees Edwin Rivera, Valeriano Otero, Luis Avilés, Wilfredo Pantojas, Ramón Burgos, and Luis Jiménez-Pagán in their individual capacities.

Before TORRUELLA and LYNCH, Circuit Judges, and KEENAN, Senior District Judge.

LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

Luis Morales-Tañon appeals the dismissal of his political discrimination and due process claims against his employer, the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority ("PREPA"), and various of its representatives. Morales-Tañon brought suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, claiming violations of his First, Fifth, and Fourteenth Amendment rights; he also alleged violations of Puerto Rico law. The district...

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