Politics & Government
Press Release: Wayne Cooke Files Suit Against Town Employees
The First Selectman and Assessor face legal suit from resident Wayne Cooke for alleged 'First and Fourteenth Amendment civil rights violations and deprivation of civil rights under Section 1983 of the United States Code.'
This item is a Press Release from Wayne Cooke
Wayne Cooke of Branford has filed a federal lawsuit against First Selectman Anthony DaRos and Assessor Barbara Neal for First and Fourteenth Amendment civil rights violations and deprivation of civil rights under Section 1983 of the United States Code.
A copy of the complaint is attached.
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In addition, Cooke has filed a separate suit in state court against DaRos for slander.
A copy of that complaint is also attached.
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Cooke is being represented by the Marcus Law Firm of North Branford, CT. All questions should be directed to the firm.
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