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· 6/30/2009

Puckett v. City of Glen Cove

Citations

  • 631 F. Supp. 2d 226
  • 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 58479
  • 2009 WL 1916275

How courts have described this case

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

  • finding that the question of defendant’s motivation “is not one that can be decided in the context of a motion to dismiss”
  • finding First Amendment retaliation claim adequately pled where plaintiff alleged harm to the value of her property as a result of defendants’ retaliatory conduct
  • analyzing motion to dismiss under selective enforcement where complaint devoid of factual allegations of direct discriminatory animus
  • applying the Gagliardi standard in case involving alleged failure to enforce local zoning laws
  • “[F]ederal courts hearing civil rights cases do not sit as zoning boards of appeal over local zoning decisions.”
  • “To demonstrate a violation of due process rights ..., whether procedural or substantive, a plaintiff must first demonstrate the possession of a federally protected property right to the relief sought.”

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Judges: Wexler

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