human-rights-act
7 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23-6031 | Andria Dodwell-Wright v. Nationwide Insurance Company, et al. | District of Columbia | 2023-11-16 | Denied | IFP | 11th-amendment 14th-amendment 5th-amendment americans-with-disabilities-act civil-procedure civil-rights due-process human-rights-act standing | Whether the DC Superior Court and the DC Court of Appeals violated the Human Rights Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act by dismissing Petition… |
| 22-1144 | Farva Jafri v. Signal Funding, LLC, et al. | Seventh Circuit | 2023-05-24 | Denied | appellate-review civil-rights employment-discrimination equal-pay equal-pay-act human-rights-act judicial-bias judicial-recusal media-attention summary-judgment | Whether the Honorable Judge Easterbrook and the Honorable Judge Wood of the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals should have voluntarily recused themselve… | |
| 21-19 | Christopher Sullivan v. Texas A&M University System | Fifth Circuit | 2021-07-08 | Denied | Response Waived | eleventh-amendment federal-funding federal-funds fifth-circuit human-rights-act sovereign-immunity state-entity state-immunity texas-commission-on-human-rights-act texas-labor-code-chapter-21 waiver-of-immunity | Whether the Fifth Circuit correctly interpreted that a State Entity who receives Federal funds waives its Eleventh Amendment Immunity from the Texas C… |
| 20-969 | Freedom Watch, Inc., et al. v. Google Inc., et al. | District of Columbia | 2021-01-15 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (6) | 1st-amendment antitrust appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-interpretation first-amendment free-speech human-rights-act political-discrimination sherman-act standing | 1. Did the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit err by failing to find that the District of Columbia Human Rights Act's prohibition on political… |
| 20-6790 | Mona Mustafa v. Illinois Human Rights Commission, et al. | Illinois | 2021-01-08 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | baseless-litigation civil-rights civil-rights-act discrimination harassment human-rights-act illinois-human-rights-act litigation-retaliation retaliation retaliatory-harassment title-vii | 1. Whether commencing and continuing baseless litigation as retaliation for that individual having opposed unlawful discrimination is conduct that is … |
| 20-5234 | Jeremiah Bryant v. District of Columbia Office of Human Rights, et al. | District of Columbia | 2020-07-31 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | administrative-law administrative-procedure civil-rights due-process employment-discrimination human-rights-act retaliation standing | Whether the D.C. Court of Appeals erred in affirming the underlying decision of the D.C. Superior Court based on the Office of Human Rights. The Cour… |
| 18-1356 | Dayo Adetu, et al. v. Sidwell Friends School | District of Columbia | 2019-04-29 | Denied | Response Waived | academic-deference civil-rights damages discrimination human-rights-act material-adverse-action material-adversity non-pecuniary-damages retaliation retaliation-claims settlement-agreement summary-judgment | 42 U.S.C. § 1981(b) and the D.C. Human Rights Act, § 2 -1402.61 protect individuals who engage in protected activity from retaliation. This case conce… |