· 1/26/2011
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission
Citations
- 631 F.3d 174
- 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 1661
- 111 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 481
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- explaining that EEOC investigations under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act can lead to federal enforcement actions against state governments
- explaining that “[l]egislative acts ... typically involve the adoption of prospective, legislative-type rules, rules that establish a general policy affecting the larger population” (internal quotations, citation, and alterations omitted)
- explaining that legislative acts “typically involve the ‘adoption of] prospective, legislative-type rules.”’
- “Legislative privilege against compulsory evidentiary process exists to safeguard this legislative immunity and to further encourage the republican values it promotes.”
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Judges: Wilkinson, Niemeyer, Duffy
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