No. 24A331

Patricia A. Allen v. Janet L. Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury

Lower Court: District of Columbia
Docketed: 2024-10-07
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Tags: discriminatory-animus job-assignment jury-instructions material-adversity supreme-court-precedent title-vii
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Whether Allen retains a constitutional right, under the 5th amendment to the Bill of Rights, to due process and equal protection of the law, to jury instruction that includes the applicable prevailing Supreme Court law and the prevailing applicable law in the D.C. Circuit relative to Allen's lawsuit reassignment claims.

2. Whether the trial Court failure to apply jury instruction that includes the applicable prevailing Supreme Court law and the prevailing applicable law in the D.C. Circuit relative to Allen's lawsuit reassignment claims, cause the jury to rule against Allen's claims in their totality?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the trial court's failure to provide jury instructions consistent with recent Supreme Court precedents in Muldrow and Chambers constitutes reversible error in a Title VII job assignment discrimination claim

Docket Entries

2024-10-09
Application (24A331) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until December 12, 2024.
2024-10-03
Application (24A331) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 13, 2024 to December 12, 2024, submitted to The Chief Justice.

Attorneys

Patricia A. Allen
Harry T. Spikes Sr.Law Office of Harry Truman Spikes, Petitioner
Yellen, Sec. of Treasury
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent