Legal Opinion

Kanal Gaston v. State of NJ

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided October 30, 2008No. 08-1831UnpublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

2Per curiam

Kanal V. Gaston appeals from an order of the District Court granting summary judgment on his federal employment discrimination claim against the State of New Jersey, Department of Law and Public Safety, Division of State Police, dismissing his state law claims and denying leave to amend his complaint.

Gaston alleges that he applied to become a State Trooper with the New Jersey State Police in early 2001. He successfully completed an initial competitive exam, and proceeded to the initial Physical Qualification Test (“PQT”) and interview. Gaston also submitted to an…

3Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Luis A. Fuentes v. Steven P. Perskie, Chairman of the New Jersey Casino Control Commission the New Jersey Casino Control CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  2. Startzell v. City of Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008
  3. Edward Arthur v. Maersk, Inc. D/B/A Maersk Line Ltd. Dyn Corp. Technical Services D/B/A Dyn Marine Services the United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2006
  4. Doe v. C.A.R.S Protection Plus, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008
  5. Esposito v. Township of EdisonNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1997

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