Legal Opinion
Ramirez v. Department of Corrections
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided August 11, 2000No. 99-1313PublishedCited by 135 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BALDOCK, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs David L. Ramirez and Ely E. Pacheco, Hispanics of Mexican-Ameriean origin, are employees of the Colorado Department of Corrections (DOC), stationed in Pueblo, Colorado. In November 1997, they filed a complaint in federal district court against, among others, Defendant Jeaneene E. Miller, Director of the Division of Community Corrections for DOC. In their complaint, Plaintiffs assert claims against Defendant arising under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981 & 1983. Plaintiffs base their claims on racial and national origin discrimination, as well as on violations of their First…
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