Sarah E. Hendrix v. John W. Snow’s Empirical Analysis
2006
Citation profile
1 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 26 U.S.C. § 7804 · 28 U.S.C. § 2671 · 28 U.S.C. § 2675 · 28 U.S.C. § 2679 · 42 U.S.C. § 1985 · 42 U.S.C. § 2000E (§ 701 of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964) · 42 U.S.C. § 2000E (§ 703 of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964) · 42 U.S.C. § 2000E (§ 704 of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964)
Relies on McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green · Texas Department of Community Affairs v. Burdine · Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of Narcotics · National Railroad Passenger Corporation v. Morgan · Zipes v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.
Most-quoted passages
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“[u]nder no circumstances does the WPA grant the District Court jurisdiction to entertain a whistleblower cause of action brought directly before it in the first instance.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Richards v. Kiernan
How this case has been treated — in progress
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