Legal Opinion
Alvarado v. Texas Rangers
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 16, 2007No. 05-51064PublishedCited by 255 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:
Juanita Alvarado (“Alvarado”) appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of her employer, the Texas Department of Public Safety (“DPS”), on her claim that she was denied an appointment to DPS’s Texas Rangers Division (the “Rangers”) because of her sex (female), in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (“Title VII”), 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e et seq.
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Alvarado first joined DPS 'as a trooper in 1988. 1 She subsequently worked in the Highway Patrol Division and in the Criminal Law Enforcement Division’s Narcotics Service before…
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