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Supreme Court allows ex-council member’s retaliatory arrest lawsuit to move forward
<p><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/supremecourt2-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Supreme Court allows ex-council member’s retaliatory arrest lawsuit to move forward" title="Supreme Court allows ex-council member’s retaliatory arrest lawsuit to move forward" style="float:right;" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/supremecourt2-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/supremecourt2-570x570.jpg 570w, https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/supremecourt2-500x500.jpg 500w, https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/supremecourt2-1000x1000.jpg 1000w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />The court handed a win to a former-city council member in Texas on Thursday, clearing the way for her federal civil rights claim to move forward. Sylvia Gonzalez contends that her 2019 arrest on charges that she had tampered with government records came in retaliation...</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.scotusblog.com/2024/06/supreme-court-allows-ex-council-members-retaliatory-arrest-lawsuit-to-move-forward/">Supreme Court allows ex-council member’s retaliatory arrest lawsuit to move forward</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.scotusblog.com">SCOTUSblog</a>.</p>