LEATHER v. EYCK

Docket No. 98-7275.

180 F.3d 420 (1999)

John LEATHER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael Ten EYCK, Individually, Thomas Lindert, Individually, Carmine Restivo, Jr., Individually, Daniel Stevens, Individually, Robert Thoubboron, Individually, and The County of Putnam, New York, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 11, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig T. Dickinson, Lovett & Gould, White Plains, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Anothony J. Servino, Servino & Seymour, White Plains, NY, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: CALABRESI and STRAUB, Circuit Judges, and TSOUCALAS, Judge.


CALABRESI, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff John Leather appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Brieant, J.), dismissing his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim that he was subjected to selective prosecution by the defendants in retaliation for the exercise of his right to free speech guaranteed under the First and Fourteenth Amendments.1 The district court granted defendants' motion to...

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