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Harvey A. Thompson v. City of Starkville, Mississippi, David Lindley, Larry Sisk, and Jimmy Raines, Individually and in Their Official Capacities
For example, in Gonzalez v. Benevides, the plaintiff, the former Executive Director of the Laredo-Webb County Community Action Agency, was fired because he refused publicly to recognize the authority of the County Commissioners’ Court to evaluate his performance. 774 F.2d 1295, 1298 (5th Cir.1985), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1140 , 106 5.Ct. 1789, 90 L.Ed.2d 335 (1986).
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Janice Frazier, Cross-Appellant v. John T. King, Etc., Charles Davoli, Linda Mills and Donald Guillory, Cross-Appellees. Janice Frazier, Paul Henry Kidd v. John T. King, Etc., Charles Davoli, Linda Mills, and Donald Guillory
See Matherne v. Wilson, 851 F.2d 752, 761 (5th Cir.1988) (holding that the greater the public concern, the greater the disruption must be to give rise to qualified immunity, relying on Gonzalez v. Benavides, 774 F.2d 1295 (5th Cir.1985), cert. denied 475 U.S. 1140 , 106 S.Ct. 1789 , 90 L.Ed.2d 335 (1986)).
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Frazier v. King
See Matherne v. Wilson, 851 F.2d 752, 761 (5th Cir.1988) (holding that the greater the public concern, the greater the disruption must be to give rise to qualified immunity, relying on Gonzalez v. Benavides, 774 F.2d 1295 (5th Cir.1985), cert. denied 475 U.S. 1140 , 106 S.Ct. 1789 , 90 L.Ed.2d 335 (1986)).
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Norman Jett v. Dallas Independent School District and Frederick Todd
An employee’s speech generally is not protected when it “cannot be fairly considered as relating to any matter of political, social, or other concern to the community.” Id.; see Gonzalez v. Benavides, 774 F.2d 1295, 1300-01 (5th Cir.1985), cert. denied, — U.S.—, 106 S.Ct. 1789 , 90 L.Ed.2d 335 (1986).
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Ramirez v. Oklahoma Department of Mental Health
See also, Gonzales v. Benavides, 774 F.2d 1295, 1302 (5th Cir.1985) (same), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1140 , 106 S.Ct. 1789 , 90 L.Ed.2d 335 (1986).
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Ramirez v. Oklahoma Department of Mental Health
See also, Gonzales v. Benavides, 774 F.2d 1295, 1302 (5th Cir.1985) (same), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1140 , 106 S.Ct. 1789 , 90 L.Ed.2d 335 (1986).
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Albert C. Staheli v. The University of Mississippi
See e.g., Gonzalez v. Benavides, 774 F.2d 1295, 1300 (5th Cir.1985), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1140 , 106 S.Ct. 1789 , 90 L.Ed.2d 335 (1986). 5 . 411 F.2d 365 (5th Cir.1969) (en banc). 6 .
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Schweitzer v. UNIV. OF TEXAS HEALTH CTR. AT TYLER
Accordingly, the proper inquiry to make at this point is whether DeKoker’s interest “as a citizen, in commenting upon matters of public concern is outweighed by the interest of the [government] as an employer, in promoting the efficiency of the public services it performs through its employees.” Pickering v. Board of Education, 391 U.S. 563, 568 , 88 S.Ct. 1731, 1734 , 20 L.Ed.2d 811 (1968); see also Gonzalez v. Benavides, 114 F.2d 1295 , 1297, 1299 (5th Cir.1985), cert. denied, 475 U.S. 1140 , 106 S.Ct. 1789 , 90 L.Ed.2d 335 (1986) (Gonzalez II); see generally Mount Healthy, supra, 429 …
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Behrend
v.
Godwin
v.
Godwin
No. 85-1122.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Apr 28, 1986.
Published
C. A. 3d Cir. Certiorari denied.