No. 25-6498

Cynthia Stephanie Jones v. Providence Teachers Union, Local 958

Lower Court: First Circuit
Docketed: 2026-01-07
Status: Pending
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: district-court eeoc employment-discrimination in-forma-pauperis right-to-sue teachers-union
Key Terms:
Environmental EmploymentDiscrimina
Latest Conference: 2026-03-06
Question Presented (from Petition)

1) Shall the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issue a Right to Sue to a claimant only to have the Right-to-Sue expeditiously denied upon entry to the U.S. district court?

2) Shall a Plaintiff that was granted in forma pauperis in one lawsuit be granted in forma pauperis again when said Plaintiff files another lawsuit (against a different Defendant) within the same court and the financial circumstances of the Plaintiff remains the same or worse as before?

3) Shall the Judge muzzle the defense entirely?

4) Shall a teachers' union provide fair and timely representation to its Caucasian and non-white members alike?

5) Shall a teachers' union provide fair and timely representation to its dues-paying and non-dues paying members alike?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Shall the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issue a Right to Sue to a claimant only to have the Right-to-Sue expeditiously denied upon entry to the U.S. district court?

Docket Entries

2026-02-19
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/6/2026.
2025-12-11
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 6, 2026)

Attorneys

Cynthia Stephanie Jones
Cynthia Stephanie Jones — Petitioner