PUCCI v. NINETEENTH DIST. COURT

No. 08-2017.

628 F.3d 752 (2010)

Julie PUCCI, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NINETEENTH DISTRICT COURT, for the City of Dearborn; Chief Judge Mark W. Somers, in his official and individual capacities, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: December 16, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Margaret A. Nelson , Office of the Michigan Attorney General, Lansing, Michigan, for Appellants. Joel B. Sklar , Detroit, Michigan, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Karen K. Kuchek , Office of the Michigan Attorney General, Lansing, Michigan, for Appellants. Joel B. Sklar , Sanford Plotkin , Detroit, Michigan, for Appellee.

Before: BATCHELDER, Chief Judge; GIBBONS, Circuit Judge; MALONEY, Chief District Judge.


OPINION

JULIA SMITH GIBBONS, Circuit Judge.

This case involves the termination of plaintiff Julie Pucci from her administrative position in the Nineteenth District Court, a court within Michigan's state judicial system. Pucci has brought suit against both the court and Mark Somers, the court's chief judge at the time of Pucci's termination. Pucci claims that she was terminated in retaliation for her complaints to state court officials about Somers's use...

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