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D.C. Circuit· 7/14/2020

Timothy Jeffries v. William Barr

Citations

  • 965 F.3d 843

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that Title VII restricts the government “from retaliating against employees for asserting their Title VII rights.”
  • explaining, by contrast, that deviation from standard procedures “can justify an inference of discriminatory motive”
  • stating that “an unexplained deviation from [an agency’s] standard practices . . . ‘can justify an inference of discriminatory motive’” (quoting Lathram v. Snow, 336 F.3d 1085, 1093 (D.C. Cir. 2003)); Huey v. United Parcel Serv., 165 F.3d 1084, 1086 (7th Cir. 1999
  • stating that “an unexplained deviation from [an agency’s] standard practices . . . ‘can justify an inference of discriminatory motive’” (quoting Lathram v. Snow, 336 F.3d 1085, 1093 (D.C. Cir. 2003)); Simms v. First Gibraltar Bank, 83 F.3d 1546, 1558 (5th Cir. 1996
  • finding in the summary judgment context that an “employer's failure ‘to follow its own regulations and procedures, alone, may not be sufficient to support’ the conclusion that its explanation for the challenged employment action is pretextual.”
  • affirming the denial of a Rule 56(d) motion when a movant wanted to discover only “general facts about what happened,” such as the “many ambiguous and unknown facts with respect to each of the non-selections” at issue

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