Segar v. Ashcroft

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA HENRY SEGAR, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Civ. Action No. 77-0081 (EGS) MERRICK B. GARLAND, 1 as U.S. Attorney General, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION Over four decades ago, the Court held that the Drug Enforcement Agency (“DEA”) discriminated against African- American special agents in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. See Segar v. Smith, No. 77-81, 1982 WL 214, at *1 (D.D.C. Feb. 17, 1982). Since then, the parties have engaged in various forms of litigation to effectuate the Court’s…