stating post-deprivation procedures must be precipitated by “risk reducing” pretermination procedures
How later courts described this case
- stating post-deprivation procedures must be precipitated by “risk reducing” pretermination procedures
- requiring “risk reducing procedures” prior to termination, including written notice of reasons for termination and an effective opportunity to rebut those reasons
- the remand was for reconsideration in light of Monell v. Department of Social Services of City of New York, 436 U.S. 658, 98 S.Ct. 2018, 56 L.Ed.2d 611 (1978
- city and board held to be “persons” amenable to suit under § 1983
Written by the judges who cited it.
The opinion
C. A. 5th Cir. Motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and certiorari granted. Judgment vacated and case remanded for further consideration in light of Monell v. Department of Social Services of City of New York, 436 U. S. 658 (1978).