Legal Opinion
Maine Human Rights Commission Ex Rel. Kellman v. Department of Corrections
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided April 11, 1984PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VIOLETTE, Justice.
The plaintiff Maine Human Rights Commission, on behalf of Aurora Kellman, brought an action in the Superior Court, Kennebec County, 1 alleging the defendant Department of Corrections 2 unlawfully discriminated against Ms. Kellman because of her age and sex, in violation of 5 M.R.S.A. § 4572(1)(A), 3 in hiring persons for the position of Juvenile Court Intake Worker (JCIW). After hearing the evidence, the Superior Court analyzed it according to the three-step methodology described by this court in Maine Human Rights Commission v. City of Auburn, 408 A.2d 1253 (Me.1979)…
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