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· 9/17/2010

Faghri v. University of Connecticut

Citations

  • 621 F.3d 92
  • 31 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 414
  • 2010 U.S. App. LEXIS 19379
  • 2010 WL 3606570

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • concluding that officials of the University of Connecticut were entitled to qualified immunity in a § 1983 suit brought by a terminated university employee
  • “Where a public employee has a property interest in employment in a particular position, that employee cannot be terminated or demoted without due process.”
  • “A public employee who may be dismissed only for just cause has a property right in his employment”
  • “Where a government employer demotes an employee, rather than terminating [the employee], ‘the determination of whether [the employee] is entitled to a pre-deprivation hearing is fact-specific.’” (brackets omitted

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Judges: Leval, Hall, Murtha

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