Prevailed in another 42 U.S.C. § 1983 case when a jury determined that a City Council President had a councilman removed from a council meeting and arrested, not because he was disruptive as claimed, but because he opposed the proposed municipal budget. Monteiro v. City of Elizabeth, 436 F. 2d. 397 (3rd Cir. 2006), cert. den. sub nom, Perkins-August v. Monteiro, 549 U.S. 820 (2006).