· 6/29/2011
Diaz-Bigio v. Santini
Citations
- 652 F.3d 45
- 32 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 719
- 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 13257
- 2011 WL 2557003
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- recognizing that liability under the “fact-intensive balancing test” required by Pickering “can rarely be considered ‘clearly established’ for qualified immunity”
- reversing denial of qualified immunity to employer on summary judgment where city took employee’s criticisms (continued...
- “substantial weight has been given to government employers’ reasonable predictions of disruption” (quotations and citations omitted)
- “The legitimate interest of public employers in maintaining discipline is well established.”
- granting qualified immunity on summary judgment stage
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Judges: Lynch, Torruella, Siler
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