No. 24-507

James Daly v. City of De Soto, Missouri, et al.

Lower Court: Eighth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-11-04
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Tags: None
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity FirstAmendment DueProcess
Latest Conference: 2025-01-10
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Question not identified.

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Whether a public official and his Municipality have the right to discharge from employment a subordinate public employee, due to the nature of that employee’s speech as to a matter of admitted public concern, more than a year after such alleged speech took place. The City of De Soto, Missouri’s belated decision to terminate James Daly’s employment violates the Free Speech Clause of the First Amendment. i

Docket Entries

2025-01-13
Petition DENIED.
2024-12-18
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2025.
2024-12-04
2024-10-31

Attorneys

City of De Soto and Jeff McCreary
Thomas Michael WardBrown & James, Respondent
James Daly
Albert Frederick KuhlLaw Office of Albert F. Kuhl, Petitioner