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· 8/11/2023

Leon Tyson v. State of Indiana

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  • recognizing that district courts have broad discretion in structuring discovery and in resolving discovery problems
  • concluding that the district court properly disregarded “conclusory allegations” of discriminatory animus in the plaintiffs own affidavit
  • concluding that the district court properly disregarded the plaintiff's \evidence of religious animus” because it \consisted merely of conclusory allegations in his own affidavit” (internal citation omitted)
  • observing that “[i]n this circuit, a hostile work environment can amount to retaliation under Title VII”
  • noting that retaliatory motive can be the basis of a hostile work environment claim
  • stating that “plaintiffs alleging retaliation must demonstrate that (1) they engaged in statutorily protected activity, (2) the employer took an adverse employment action against them, and (3) a causal connection existed between the two”

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