DEL TORO PACHECO v. PEREIRA

No. 09-2532.

633 F.3d 57 (2011)

Julio DEL TORO PACHECO, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Miguel A. PEREIRA, Secretary of Correction and Rehabilitation Administration; Roberto Izquierdo-Ocasio, Director of Special Arrest Unit, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 31, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Israel Roldán González on brief for appellant.

Irene S. Soroeta-Kodesh , Solicitor General, Leticia Casalduc-Rabell , Deputy Solicitor General, Zaira Z. Girón-Anadón , Deputy Solicitor General, and Susana I. Peñagarícano-Brown , Assistant Solicitor General, on brief for appellees.

Before LYNCH, Chief Judge, LIPEZ, Circuit Judge, and WOODCOCK, District Judge.


LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

In this political discrimination case, Julio Del Toro Pacheco (Del Toro) alleges that he was fired from his job at the Puerto Rico Department of Correction and Rehabilitation Administration (DCR) because his superiors, Roberto Izquierdo-Ocasio (Izquierdo) and Miguel A. Pereira, disagreed with his political beliefs. The district court granted summary judgment for the defendants on the ground that Del Toro...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases