Robert Wallace v. Craig Benware

How courts have described this case

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• explaining that deputy sheriffs fall under the policymaker exception to the First Amendment’s ban on patronage dismissals
• “We do not agree, however, that an actual disruption of the affected department need be shown_”
• “We do not agree, however, that an actual disruption of the affected department need be shown . . . .”
• harassment of politically disloyal deputy violated First Amendment

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).