· 6/3/2005
Shekoyan, Vladmir v. Sibley Intl
Citations
- 409 F.3d 414
- 366 U.S. App. D.C. 144
- 2005 U.S. App. LEXIS 10174
- 86 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 42,070
- 95 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1562
- 2005 WL 1313687
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the district court did not abuse its discretion in dismissing a pendent state law claim after granting summary judgment in favor of the defendant on the plaintiffs FCA retaliation claim
- concluding that non-resident foreign alien was outside Title VII’s protections even though employer’s hiring decision and subsequent employment decisions about the employee were made within the United States
- holding that the district court did not abuse its discretion in dismissing a pendent state law claim after granting summary judgment in favor of the defendant on the plaintiff’s FCA retaliation claim
- noting that Court “may choose to retain jurisdiction over, or dismiss, pendent state law claims after federal claims are dismissed” (citing 28 U.S.C. § 1367(c)(3))
- finding that because of this tolling, dismissal of the pendent state claims “will not adversely impact plaintiffs ability to pursue his District of Columbia claims in the local court system.”
- explaining that the district court alone must decide “[w]hether to retain jurisdiction over [supplemental] state and common law claims after the dismissal of the federal claims”
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Judges: Sentelle, Henderson, Rogers
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