No. 18-1391

N'Dama Miankanze Bamba v. Kimberly Fenton, et al.

Lower Court: Second Circuit
Docketed: 2019-05-03
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: civil-rights civil-rights-discrimination discrimination due-process eleventh-amendment federal-financial-assistance federal-statute physicians-board protected-activity retaliation standing title-vii
Latest Conference: 2019-06-20
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit erred when it held that the Plaintiff's complaint of discrimination to the New York State Physicians Board (NYSPB) was not a protected activity?

Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit erred when it held that Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) is immune under the Eleventh Amendment of the Constitution of the United States from suit in Federal court, disregarding the fact that SBUH is a recipient of Federal financial assistance, and has violated a Federal statute prohibiting discrimination?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the plaintiff's complaint of discrimination to the New York State Physicians Board was a protected activity under Title VII

Docket Entries

2019-06-24
Petition DENIED.
2019-06-04
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/20/2019.
2019-05-15
Waiver of right of respondents Kimberly Fenton, et al., et al. to respond filed.
2019-03-04
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 3, 2019)

Attorneys

Kimberly Fenton, et al., et al.
Barbara Dale UnderwoodSolicitor General, Respondent
N'Dama Bamba
N'dama Bamba — Petitioner