No. 22-931

Paulo K. Mwassa v. Presbyterian Homes & Services

Lower Court: Eighth Circuit
Docketed: 2023-03-24
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Tags: but-for-causation but-for-cause civil-rights discrimination employment-discrimination federal-sector-employment protected-activity retaliation title-vii
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference: 2023-05-25
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the federal-sector provision of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 requires a plaintiff to prove that retaliation for protected activity was a but-for cause of the challenged action

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED : 1. Whether the federal-sector provision of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of : 1964, which provides that actions affecting employees shall be made free from any “discrimination” 42 U.S.C. 2000e-16(a), requires a plaintiff to prove that retaliation for protected activity was a but-for cause of the challenged action. 2. Whether opinion may trump the undisputed and indisputable facts regarding employee’s hundred percent clean record while working for employer. 3. Whether employers should not be punished for racial profiling and malicious Prosecution, even when the law concerning the constitutional violation, clearly established. 4. Whether courts should continue to deny justice to Title VII victims who brought his or her case in good faith belief and with merit. ' I .

Docket Entries

2023-05-30
Petition DENIED.
2023-05-09
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/25/2023.
2023-01-25

Attorneys

Paulo K. Mwassa
Paulo K. Mwassa — Petitioner
Paulo K. Mwassa — Petitioner
PHS
Sara Gullickson McGraneFelhaber, Larson, et al., Respondent
Sara Gullickson McGraneFelhaber, Larson, et al., Respondent