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CINTRON RODRIGUEZ v. PAGAN NIEVES

Civ. No. 89-1194 (JAF).

736 F.Supp. 411 (1990)

Teresa CINTRON RODRIGUEZ and Enrique Figueroa Garcia, Plaintiffs, v. Joyce A. PAGAN NIEVES, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

April 27, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luis R. Mellado-González, San Juan, P.R., for plaintiffs.

José A. Pagán Nieves, San Juan, P.R., for defendant.

OPINION AND ORDER

FUSTE, District Judge.

This action, brought under 42 U.S.C. section 1983, challenges the legality of a contempt order issued by defendant Joyce A. Pagán-Nieves, who at all times pertinent to this case was serving as a District Court Judge for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. Ms. Pagán-Nieves has moved for dismissal on the grounds that she is entitled to absolute immunity from damages for acts performed pursuant to her judicial...

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