Falto-de Roman v. Municipal Gov't of Mayaguez, No. 17-1653 (1st Cir. 2022)

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This opinion or order relates to an opinion or order originally issued on August 22, 2022.

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United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit No. 17-1653 ELBA I. FALTO DE ROMÁN, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OF MAYAGÜEZ; JOSE GUILLERMO RODRIGUEZ, as Mayor of the City of Mayagüez, Defendants, Appellees, ELENA MARTINEZ, as Member of the Board of Directors of the HeadStart Program, Mayagüez; LUIS OLIVERAS, as Member of the Board of Directors of the Head-Start Program, Mayagüez; LUIS OJEDA, as Member of the Board of Directors of the Head-Start Program, Mayagüez; CARLOS GONZALEZ, as Member of the Board of Directors of the Head-Start Program, Mayagüez; EFRAIN DE JESUS; LISAIRA DIAZ-NADAL; LUIS BALAGUER; ELIDA CARABALLO; FRANCISCO FIGUEROA; LOURDES FELICIANO; NITZIA LAMBERTY; LUIS RAMOS; RICHARD ROE, as Member of the Council of Policy Rules, Mayagüez; JOHN DOE, as Member of the Council of Policy Rules, Mayagüez; JANE DOE, as Member of the Board of Directors of the Head-Start Program, Mayagüez; JANE DOE, as Member of the Council of Policy Rules, Mayagüez; RICHARD ROE, as Member of the Board of Directors of the Head-Start Program, Mayagüez; JOHN DOE, as Member of the Board of Directors of the Head-Start Program, Mayagüez; JANE DOE, as Member of the Council of Policy Rules, Mayagüez, Defendants. _____________________ ERRATA SHEET The opinion of this Court, issued on August 22, 2022, is amended as follows: On page 11, line 8 insert a space between "Rule" and "50(b)" On page 12, lines 3-4 remove quotation marks before and after parenthetical phrase On page 12, line 3 insert a space between "78" and "F.3d" On page 12, lines 4-6 remove "See BB 5.2(f)(ii), (iii) (only permitting the omission of quoting parentheticals beyond the first level); BB 10.6.3 (same)." On page 12, line 14 "they" should be "he" On page 12, line 14 remove "now" On page 13, line 14 remove "Finally, the jury was instructed that if it found" On page 14, line 3 "appellants" should be "appellees"

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