Legal Opinion
Medina v. District of Columbia
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided July 1, 2011No. 10-7094PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge BROWN.
BROWN, Circuit Judge:
Angel Medina is a captain with the Metropolitan Police Department (“MPD” or “Department”). Medina filed a ten-count complaint in the district court charging the District of Columbia with racial and ethnic discrimination, and retaliation against him because of a series of discrimination complaints he filed against MPD. Although the jury heard five of Medina’s claims, it found for Medina on only one; it concluded MPD had unlawfully retaliated against him. The jury awarded Medina $90,000 on each of two theories of liability…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Beate Bernheim v. Jeffrey LittCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
- Baker v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2003
- Forman, Paul v. Small, Lawrence M.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2001
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