321 F. Supp. 2d 1 - Jones v. Ashcroft’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

2 federal appellate · 22 district ·

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “[T]he Court will not dismiss plaintiffs disparate impact claim for failure to exhaust administrative remedies by neglecting to include it in his administrative charge.... [Requiring him to plead with specificity the legal theory under which he was proceeding would place too heavy a burden on an individual untrained in the complexities of Title VII administrative process.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 565 F. Supp. 2d 68 - Jones v. Mukasey

2. ““It shall be an unlawful employment practice for an employer ... to fail or refuse to hire or to discharge any individual, or otherwise to discriminate against any individual with respect to his compensation, terms, conditions, or privileges of employment, because of such individual’s race, color, religion, sex, or national origin[.]””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 570 F. Supp. 2d 24 - McAlister v. Potter

3. “In the D.C. Circuit, it is clear that “because untimely exhaustion of administrative remedies is an affirmative defense, the defendant bears the burden of pleading and proving it. If the defendant meets its burden, the plaintiff then bears the burden of pleading and proving facts supporting equitable avoidance of the defense.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 934 F. Supp. 2d 200 - Noisette v. Geithner