Legal Opinion

Giles v. Shaw School District

District Court, N.D. Mississippi

Decided March 12, 2015No. Civil Action No. 4:14-CV-00024-SA-JMVPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

SHARION AYCOCK, District Judge.

Plaintiff Sharita Giles initiated this lawsuit against her former employer Shaw School District (“SSD”) and members of its School Board, alleging gender discrimination, deprivations of substantive and procedural due process, and violations of the Equal Protection Clause. In a related and ongoing action in the Chancery Court *535of Bolivar County, Mississippi, Giles has appealed SSD’s decision not to renew her employment. In view of these parallel proceedings, SSD has filed a Motion to Abstain and to Stay [8]. Upon consideration of the motion,…

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