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24-1174 Chelsea A. Hamilton v. David Steiner, Postmaster General Fifth Circuit 2025-05-15 Denied Response Waived causation civil-rights employment-discrimination retaliation supreme-court-precedent title-vi Did the Fifth Circuit err in affirming the dismissal of Hamilton's Title VI retaliation claim by improperly requiring proof of causation inconsistent …
24-871 B. W., a Minor, By Next Friends M. W. and B. W., formerly known herein as Jon AISD Doe v. Austin Independent School District Fifth Circuit 2025-02-13 Denied Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) civil-rights-act plausibility-standard political-viewpoint racial-harassment school-discrimination title-vi Whether a plaintiff can state a claim for racial harassment under Title VI even if the 'primary impetus' for the harassment was the plaintiff's politi…
24A726 Sarah Nathreen Nakanwagi v. Denver Housing Authority, et al. Tenth Circuit 2025-01-24 Presumed Complete disparate-impact fair-housing-act housing-discrimination judicial-accountability systemic-discrimination title-vi Whether federal courts can recognize systemic discrimination as a cognizable legal claim under Title VI and the Fair Housing Act when challenging hous…
24-446 Roobina Zadoorian v. Gwinnett Technical College, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2024-10-22 Denied Response Waived administrative-law agency-action contract-interpretation spending-clause statute-of-limitations title-vi Does the U.S. Supreme Court characterize Title VI and other Spending Clause Statutes as 'Contract' or 'Personal Injury', and what is the appropriate s…
22-938 George Washington University v. Jabari Stafford District of Columbia 2023-03-27 Dismissed Response RequestedResponse Waived civil-rights civil-rights-act discrimination due-process federal-statute personal-injury personal-injury-claims state-law statute-of-limitations title-vi Whether courts should reflexively borrow the state-law general limitations period applicable to all personal-injury claims to govern any claim allegin…
22-306 Lindsay O'Brien Quarrie v. Stephen Wells, et al. Tenth Circuit 2022-09-29 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) civil-rights civil-rights-act contract-law due-process mendacity property-rights racial-discrimination standing title-vi Whether ignorance of the law can excuse racial discrimination under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
21-1353 Isabella Nartey v. Franciscan Health Hospital Seventh Circuit 2022-04-15 Denied Response Waived civil-rights civil-rights-act disparate-treatment due-process emergency-medical-treatment medical-negligence supplemental-jurisdiction title-vi Whether Franciscan hospital violated the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act
21-1046 Faculty, Alumni, and Students Opposed to Racial Preferences v. New York University Second Circuit 2022-01-27 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) civil-rights discrimination legal-review membership-selection race sex standing title-ix title-vi Should the Court summarily reverse the court of appeals' holding that FASORP failed to allege standing in its amended complaint?
21-613 Jeffrey Isaacs v. USC Keck School of Medicine, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-10-27 Denied Response Waived adverse-employment-action civil-rights civil-rights-act employment-action medical-student ninth-circuit rehabilitation-act retaliation retaliation-claim standing title-vi Whether a student can state a retaliation claim under Section 504 and Title VI
21-361 Guangcun Huang v. Tim Hui-Ming Huang, et al. Fifth Circuit 2021-09-08 Denied academic-freedom eleventh-amendment first-amendment fourteenth-amendment standing state-immunity title-vi title-vii Whether SCOTUS decisions on Eleventh Amendment, Title VII, Title VI, First Amendment, Fourteenth Amendment, standing, Texas Tort Claims Act, and acade…
20-1199 Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College First Circuit 2021-03-01 Judgment Issued CVSGAmici (32)Relisted (4) affirmative-action asian-american-discrimination civil-rights equal-protection higher-education race-based-admissions strict-scrutiny title-vi Should this Court overrule Grutter v. Bollinger and hold that institutions of higher education cannot use race as a factor in admissions?
20-219 Jane Cummings v. Premier Rehab Keller, P.L.L.C. Fifth Circuit 2020-08-25 Judgment Issued CVSGAmici (10)Relisted (4) affordable-care-act antidiscrimination-law civil-rights civil-rights-act compensatory-damages emotional-distress federal-funding rehabilitation-act title-vi Whether the compensatory damages available under Title VI and the statutes that incorporate its remedies include compensation for emotional distress
19-8174 Camille T. Mata v. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination Massachusetts 2020-04-03 Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review civil-rights-act due-process equal-protection gender-discrimination race-discrimination race-gender-discrimination superintendent-authority title-ix title-vi Should senior legal officers be allowed to deny further appellate review when there is constitutional ground to grant it?
19-880 Yisrael M. Kemp v. Georgia State University Admissions Office, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2020-01-16 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) admission-criteria civil-rights-act civil-rights-act-1964 constitutional-law education-policy equal-protection georgia-constitution title-vi university-admission university-system-georgia Whether the Eleventh Circuit Court erred in not determining that the Equal Protection Clause and the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VI, authorize the…
18-9663 In Re Lorcan Kilroy 2019-06-13 Denied IFP civil-rights civil-rights-act disabled-plaintiffs employment-discrimination equal-protection mixed-motives nassar nassar-test protected-class retaliation title-vi title-vii Whether the retaliation protection provision of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 should continue to require non-disabled plaintiffs to prove t…
18-8637 James Paul Arlotta v. Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority, et al. Second Circuit 2019-03-29 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights-act due-process establishment-clause fair-hearing reverse-discrimination standing title-vi transportation-discrimination transportation-services Whether the constitutionality of an Act of Congress was properly drawn into question
18-923 Carol Coghlan Carter, Next Friend of A. D., C. C., L. G., and C. R., et al. v. Tara Katuk Mac Lean Sweeney, Assistant Secretary of Bureau of Indian Affairs, et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-01-16 Denied Response Waived civil-rights civil-rights-act damages declaratory-relief due-process mootness prospective-relief retrospective-relief standing title-vi Whether claims for declaratory and damages relief to redress past injuries under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 are moot when no prospective…
18-498 Maricopa County, Arizona v. United States Ninth Circuit 2018-10-17 Denied 42-usc-1983 civil-rights civil-rights-act due-process issue-preclusion law-enforcement monell-doctrine monell-liability policymaker-liability sovereign-immunity title-vi violent-crime-control-act Whether Arizona sheriffs are policymakers for counties in law enforcement, whether policymaker liability can be applied to Title VI and § 12601, wheth…