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LEFANDE v. DIST. OF COLUMBIA

No. 15-7055.

841 F.3d 485 (2016)

Matthew August LEFANDE, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 8, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew August LeFande, pro se, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

Carl J. Schifferle , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Karl A. Racine , Attorney General, Todd S. Kim , Solicitor General, and Loren L. AliKhan , Deputy Solicitor General.

Before: TATEL and KAVANAUGH, Circuit Judges, and GINSBURG, Senior Circuit Judge.

Matthew LeFande served as a police reserve officer with the Metropolitan Police Department for fifteen years until the department fired him for making harsh and accusatory statements to his superiors in emails with his co-workers cc'd. Alleging that the emails constitute protected speech, LeFande argues that his termination...

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