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LÓPEZ-QUIÑONES v. PUERTO RICO NAT. GUARD

No. 07-1976.

526 F.3d 23 (2008)

Samuel LÓPEZ-QUIÑONES; Iris Grisel Nieves-Hernández; Conjugal Partnership López-Nieves, Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. PUERTO RICO NATIONAL GUARD; Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; William Vázquez-Irizarry, In his official Capacity as Secretary of Justice of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; Milagros Moreno-Ramos; Conjugal Partnership Colón-Moreno; Joe Doe; Conjugal Partnership Doe-Burgos; John Doe; Conjugal Partnership Doe-Aponte; Arturo Dávila; Conjugal Partnership Dávila-Martínez; Sara Doe; Conjugal Partnership Reyes-Doe; ABC Insurance Company; Conjugal Partnership Márquez-Doe; Conjugal Partnership Santiago-Doe; Mrs. Santiago, Defendants, Francisco A. Márquez-Haddock, Juan E. Colón-García; Josefa Burgos-Reyes; Eva Aponte-Marichal; Marimir Martínez-Morales; Nelson Reyes-Avilés; Samuel Santiago-Ramírez, Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 21, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jorge Martínez-Luciano with whom William O'Connor was on brief, for defendants, appellants.

Efraín Maceira-Ortiz, for appellees.

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

BOUDIN, Chief Judge.

Samuel Lopez-Quinones — a former official of the Puerto Rico National Guard — claims he was terminated from that position on account of his political affiliation. He sued the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Puerto Rico National Guard, and various officials, seeking relief primarily under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (2000). This interlocutory appeal presents only the question whether the individual...

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