Cases

REINSTATEMENT ORDER JOSÉ ANTONIO FUSTÉ, District Judge. This is a case about contract employees of a municipality whose transitory employment contracts were continuously renewed over as many as eleven years. The First Circuit is very familiar with the concept of transitory employees. These are individuals who central and municipal governments hire disregarding the Puerto Rico personnel laws tha

United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit No. 23-1388 CARMEN MALDONADO-GONZÁLEZ; MUNICIPALITY OF MOROVIS; GENOVEVA LÓPEZ; JUSTINIANO CALDERÓN; SHIRLEY SOTO; AUREA CASTELLANO; SONIA OTERO; PABLO RIVERA-BURGOS; and MIGUEL A. SEPÚLVEDA, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. PUERTO RICO AQUEDUCT & SEWER AUTHORITY; DORIEL I. PAGÁN-CRESPO, in her personal capacity and official capacity as Executive D

United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit No. 22-1377 JOSE A. RIVERA-PINA; DENISE MALAVE-FONSECA; ELIZABETH BRUNO-ORTEGA; EUNICE A. ROSARIO-ABREU; GUILLERMO E. DE LA CRUZ-ABREU; IRIS N. FLORES-CARABALLO; JAVIER RODRIGUEZ-RODRIGUEZ; JUAN C. ROMANACCE-RODRIGUEZ; LISBETH DE LEON-MARQUEZ; LUZ J. GARCIA-ORTIZ; MARISELA FIGUEROA-VEGA; RICHARD RIVERA-CANALES; ROLANDO A. LOPEZ-SOSA; RUBEN RODRIGUEZ-JIMENEZ; HOWARD DE LEON-ROD

37 F.Supp.2d 112 (1999) Aurea HERNANDEZ ARCE, Plaintiff, v. BACARDI CORPORATION; Bacardi-Martini Caribbean, Corp.; Insurance Company "A"; and Insurance Company "B", Defendants. No. Civ. 98-1869(DRD). United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico. January 29, 1999. *113 Ada E. Dominguez-Balestera, San Juan, PR, plaintiff pro se.

El Juez Asociado Señor Kolthoff Caraballo emitió la opinión del Tribunal. En esta ocasión nos corresponde interpretar por pri-mera vez la Ley Núm. 214 de 14 de octubre de 1995, Ley para Reglamentar el Negocio de Intermediación Financie-ra, (1) y determinar si ésta aplica a un corredor de valores que sin poseer una licencia válida requerida por la referida Ley, gestiona, a cambio de

OMNIBUS OPINION AND ORDER JUAN M. PEREZ-GIMENEZ, SENIOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Plaintiffs Nydia E. Soto Quinones (“Soto”) and Jose Luis Torres Perez (“Torres”)(collectively, “Plaintiffs”) filed the instant action against their former employer, the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (“PREPA”), and its employees Juan Alicea Flores, Victor Oppenheimer Soto, Maria Mendez, Jorge Hernandez Perez, and Al

30 F.Supp.2d 141 (1998) Luis A. ACEVEDO GARCIA, et al., Plaintiff, v. Hon. Roberto VERA MONROIG, et al., Defendant. No. Civ. 97-2639 (JP). United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico. November 23, 1998. *142 *143 Israel Roldan-Gonzalez, Aguadilla, PR, Miguel A. Pagan-Rivera, Hato Rey, PR, for

*4 LIPEZ, Circuit Judge. This case requires us to consider claims of immunity from suit and liability raised by Roberto Vera-Monroig, the mayor of Adjuntas in Puerto Rico, Irma González, Adjuntas’s Director of Human Resources, and the municipality of Adjuntas in response to. a lawsuit filed by eighty-eight fo

WALKER, Circuit Judge: This appeal follows the defendants’ third trial in the Eastern District of New York on charges of participating in a widespread heroin conspiracy, after which they received sentences ranging from fifteen to thirty-five years. Their first convictions resulted in jail sentences ranging from five to eight years. Defendants argue that the imposition of more se