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063995P.pdf 01/14/2008 Russell J. Morris v. City of Chillicothe
U.S. Court of Appeals Case No: 06-3995
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri - St. Joseph
[PUBLISHED] [Smith, Author, with Bye and Bowman, Circuit Judges]
Civil case - civil rights. Defendants articulated legitimate, non-
discriminatory grounds for plaintiff's discharge, and plaintiff failed to
show these grounds were pretexts for discrimination against him for
exercise of his First Amendment rights; plaintiff's complaint failed to
state a claim for interference with his right to access to the courts.