Constitutional Law
Jan. 16, 2009
Cooley to Face Employee Retaliation Lawsuit
Los Angeles County District Attorney Steve Cooley isn't immune from retaliation claims by a deputy prosecutor, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals held Wednesday.
Daily Journal Staff Writer Los Angeles County District Attorney Steve Cooley isn't immune from retaliation claims by a deputy prosecutor, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals held Wednesday. The decision lets Deputy District Attorney David S. Eng proceed with his lawsuit against Cooley and chief aides for violating his First Amendment rights in an alleged vendetta that sidetracked his career. Eng v. Cooley, 2009 DJDAR 664. <...
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