Legal Opinion
Mitchell v. Secretary of Commerce
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided July 17, 1989No. Civ. 82-3020 (CRR)PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
CHARLES R. RICHEY, District Judge.
The plaintiff Mitchell is the prevailing party in a Title YII action. In its opinion dated September 2, 1988, the Court found, following trial, that the Department of Commerce (the “Department”) had discriminated against Mitchell on the basis of his race in denying him a promotion. The Court retroactively awarded Mitchell the promotion, along with back pay.
Mitchell subsequently moved for additional relief, including the entry of a permanent injunction against further acts of discrimination, and interest on the back pay award. 1 Mitchell’s entitlement to…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- United States v. TestanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Library of Congress v. ShawSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Ruckelshaus v. Sierra ClubSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Loeffler v. FrankSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- United States v. N. Y. Rayon Importing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
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3Cited by8 opinions
- James E. Brown v. Secretary of the Army. Wellington Mitchell v. Secretary of CommerceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1990
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- Caudle v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2011
- Lee v. BradyDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1990
- Smith v. BradyDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1990
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