ROTC officer’s civil rights suit against a university for injuries during a student protest

Melendez-Garcia v. Sanchez, 08-2530, concerned a challenge to the district court’s grant of defendants’ motion for summary judgment on the federal-law claims and dismissal of the state-law claims, in plaintiff’s suit against various university officials pursuant to 42 U.S.C. section 1983 and Puerto Rican state laws, claiming that they failed to protect him from injury during a student protest at a university.

 

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  • Read the First Circuit’s Full Decision in Melendez-Garcia v. Sanchez, 08-2530

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