Craig Ross, et al. v. Board of Trustees of California State University
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Can an earlier-commenced Title VII case against the State of California be foreclosed as duplicative of a later-commenced 42 USC §1981 / 42 USC §1983 case against State officials in their individual capacities?
QUESTION PRESENTED Can an earlier-commenced Title VII case against ‘ the State of California, initiated with a request for a preliminary injunction during the pendency of the EEOC investigation, be foreclosed as duplicative of a later-commenced 42 USC §1981 / 42 USC §1983 case against State officials in their individual capacities? 1 PETITION FOR A WRIT OF CERTIORARI Craig Ross and Natalie Operstein respectfully petition for a writ of certiorari to review the judgment of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in this matter.