TUNDO v. COUNTY OF PASSAIC

No. 18-1460.

923 F.3d 283 (2019)

Claudio TUNDO; James Racanelli; Ruben Gilgorri v. COUNTY OF PASSAIC; Passaic County Sheriff Jerry Speziale; Warden Charles Myers Claudio Tundo; Ruben Gilgorri, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: May 2, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark B. Frost, Esq. , Ryan M. Lockman, Esq. , Mark B. Frost & Associates, 1515 Market Street, Suite 1300, Philadelphia, PA 19102, Counsel for Appellants.

Albert C. Buglione, Esq. , Buglione Hutton & DeYoe, 401 Hamburg Turnpike, Suite 206, Wayne, NJ 07474, Counsel for Appellees County of Passaic and Warden Charles Myers.

Donald S. DeDio, Esq. , Dwyer Connell & Lisbona, 100 Passaic Avenue, Third Floor, Fairfield, NJ 07004, Counsel for Appellee Passaic County Sheriff Jerry Speziale.

Before: CHAGARES and BIBAS, Circuit Judges, and SÁNCHEZ, Chief District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

A chance at a job is not a right to it. When the government has broad discretion to take a benefit away from its employees, that benefit is not a constitutionally protected property interest. New Jersey's Civil Service Commission offered Claudio Tundo and Ruben Gilgorri such a benefit. After they...

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