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VF Jeanswear LP v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Petition for certiorari denied on April 6, 2020

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
19-446 9th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2019

Issue: (1) Whether Title VII authorizes the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to continue investigating a charge of discrimination after the commission issues the charging party a right-to-sue notice and after the charging party pursues private litigation; and (2) whether the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission can rely on a charge of discrimination to demand information from an employer about acts or practices not affecting the charging party.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
10/01/2019Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 4, 2019)
10/31/2019Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 4, 2019 to December 4, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
11/04/2019Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 4, 2019.
11/21/2019Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 4, 2019 to January 3, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
11/21/2019Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including January 3, 2020.
01/03/2020Brief of respondent U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in opposition filed.
01/20/2020Reply of petitioner VF Jeanswear, LP filed.
01/22/2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/21/2020.
02/24/2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/28/2020.
03/02/2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/6/2020.
03/16/2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/20/2020.
03/23/2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/27/2020.
03/30/2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/3/2020.
04/06/2020Petition DENIED. Justice Thomas, dissenting from the denial of certiorari. (Detached Opinion)