Legal Opinion
Holmes v. Bevilacqua
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided June 17, 1986No. 84-1916PublishedCited by 83 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHAPMAN, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff, a black male, sued Joseph J. Bevilacqua, individually and in his capacity as Commissioner, Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation of the Commonwealth of Virginia, and the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation (MH/MR or the Department) alleging racial discrimination under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. Plaintiff alleged discrimination in the defendants’ failure to promote him to the position of Deputy Commissioner of MH/MR. At the conclusion of the plaintiff’s case, the…
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