Legal Opinion

Mary Brazil v. Arkansas Dept of Human Service

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 12, 2018No. 17-2229PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STRAS, Circuit Judge.

Mary Brazil alleges that her supervisors at the Arkansas Department of Human Services retaliated against her for filing a civil-rights lawsuit. With her retaliation claim pending, Brazil changed jobs and is now free of the conditions that caused her to sue. Because all that remains is a speculative possibility that Brazil will face further retaliation, we vacate the district court's judgment, remand the case, and *959 instruct the district court to dismiss her retaliation claim due to a lack of subject-matter jurisdiction.

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Mary Brazil has spent over three decades working for…

2Cases cited10 opinions

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  3. Martin v. SargentCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
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  5. Ahmed Hassan Ali, Also Known as Ahmed Warsame v. Mark Cangemi, Interim Director, Bureau of Immigration and Customs EnforcementCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005

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