· 12/21/2004
Perez v. Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division
Citations
- 395 F.3d 206
- 66 Fed. R. Serv. 67
- 2004 U.S. App. LEXIS 26529
- 94 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1729
- 2004 WL 2938636
How courts have described this case
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- finding that the district court erred by instructing the jury that “comparably serious misconduct was by itself enough to make employees similarly situated”
- finding that the district court erred by instructing the jury that “comparably serious misconduct was by itself enough to make employees similarly situated”
- “We . . . have explained consistently that for employees to be similarly situated those employees’ circumstances, including their misconduct, must have been ‘nearly identical.’”
- discussing McDonnell Douglas comparator requirement
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Judges: Smith, Garza, Vance
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