Velez v. Levy

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 2005-03-11

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CALABRESI, Circuit Judge. We are faced today with the question of whether plaintiff, an elected New York City community school board member, may properly state a claim under the United States Constitution for injuries suffered in connection with her forced removal from office based on allegedly trumped-up charges of criminal behavior. Plaintiff-appellant Amy Velez, a member of Community School District Board # 1, has filed a…

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