Legal Opinion · Dissent

Bodaghi v. Department of Natural Resources

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided March 13, 2000No. 98SC304Published

1DissentJustice Kourlis

I do not find support either in the law as set forth in St. Mary’s Honor Center v. Hicks, 509 U.S. 502, 113 S.Ct. 2742, 125 L.Ed.2d 407 (1993) and Colorado Civil Rights Commission v. Big O Tires, Inc., 940 P.2d 397 (Colo.1997) or in the evidence presented to the Administrative Law Judge (the ALJ) for a conclusion that the Colorado Department of Natural Resources (the Department) intentionally discriminated against Ahmad Bodaghi. Therefore, I respectfully dissent.

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There is little doubt'that the Department of Natural Resources and Max Vezzani, Bo-daghi’s superior and the appointing authority,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. St. Mary's Honor Center v. HicksSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Colorado Civil Rights Commission v. Big O Tires, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1997
  4. Bodaghi v. Department of Natural ResourcesColorado Court of Appeals · 1998

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