Almontaser v. New York City Dep’t of Educ., 2d Cir. Mar. 20, 2008
07-5648 Almontaser v. New York City Dep’t of Educ.
NEWMAN , WINTER, AND B.D. PARKER, Circuit Judges.
Before: Appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Stein, J.), denying a motion for a preliminary injunction. AFFIRMED. … Almontaser sued, alleging, inter alia, retaliation in violation of her First Amendment rights and infringement of her Fourteenth Amendment right to due process. She moved for a preliminary injunction: 1) requiring the DOE to “afford[] [her] a full and fair opportunity to be reviewed and considered for the position of [permanent] principal at [KGIA]” according to the applicable hiring regulations by a “disinterested person,” and 2) “enjoining and restraining defendants from proceeding pursuant to [these regulations] or to otherwise select, assign, or appoint a principal at [KGIA] until [she] is afforded such consideration.” See Fed. R. Civ. P. 65. After a two-day hearing, the district court denied the application. Almontaser appealed. … Almontaser v. New York City Dep’t of Educ..
