· 8/10/1982
Eva Ciechon v. The City of Chicago
Citations
- 686 F.2d 511
- 1982 U.S. App. LEXIS 16715
How courts have described this case
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- finding an equal protec‐ tion violation when plaintiff was fired but her similarly situ‐ ated co‐worker was not and there was “no rational basis for such discrimination”
- finding an equal protec‐ tion violation when plaintiff was fired but her similarly situ‐ ated co‐worker was not and there was “no rational basis for such discrimination”
- finding an equal protec‐ tion violation when plaintiff was fired but her similarly situ‐ ated co‐worker was not and there was “no rational basis for such discrimination”
- finding an equal protec‐ tion violation when plaintiff was fired but her similarly situ‐ ated co‐worker was not and there was “no rational basis for such discrimination”
- sustaining award of fees for administrative work because \[t]he interest served by encouraging vigorous representation at an administrative proceeding\ in the § 1983 context \is the same interest as that . . . in the Title VII scheme of enforcement\
- declining to opine on whether selective prosecution is a defense in civil cases
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Judges: Cummings, Sprecher, Grant
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