No. 24A145

Ronald Hittle v. City of Stockton, California, et al.

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-08-07
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Experienced Counsel
Tags: bostock-standard but-for-causation mcdonnell-douglas-framework religious-discrimination summary-judgment title-vii
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the McDonnell Douglas framework for summary judgment in Title VII cases improperly conflicts with the but-for causation standard established in Bostock v. Clayton County by requiring plaintiffs to disprove an employer's proffered nondiscriminatory reasons

Docket Entries

2024-08-07
Application (24A145) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until October 14, 2024.
2024-08-05
Application (24A145) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 15, 2024 to October 14, 2024, submitted to Justice Kagan.

Attorneys

Ronald Hittle
Aaron Michael StreettBaker Botts, L.L.P., Petitioner
Aaron Michael StreettBaker Botts, L.L.P., Petitioner