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Lavigne v. Cajun Deep Foundations, L.L.C.

Petition for certiorari denied on March 20, 2017

Docket No. Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
16-464 N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2016

Issue: (1) Whether a plaintiff is required to show that he or she was replaced by someone outside his or her protected group in order to establish a prima facie case of discriminatory termination; and (2) whether, where a claimant files a timely Title VII charge asserting that employer conduct was the result of a particular unlawful motive, the claimant may, after the end of the charge-filing period, amend that charge, or bring a civil action, asserting that the conduct was also the result of a second unlawful motive.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
10/04/2016Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 10, 2016)
11/10/2016Brief of respondent Cajun Deep Foundations, L.L.C. in opposition filed.
11/16/2016Letter amending Rule 29.6 Corporate Disclosure Statement received.
11/23/2016Reply of petitioner Terrance J. Lavigne filed.
11/30/2016DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 6, 2017.
12/08/2016Rescheduled.
02/22/2017DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 17, 2017.
03/20/2017Petition DENIED.