Legal Opinion

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Jetstream Ground Services, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided December 28, 2017No. 17-1003PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARTZ, Circuit Judge.

A jury rejected an employment-discrimination' claim against JetStream Ground Services; Inc. - filed by several Muslim women and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) (collectively, Plaintiffs 1 ), who alleged that JetStream discriminated against the women on religious grounds by refusing to hire them because they wore hijabs. Plaintiffs’ sole argument on appeal is that the district court abused its discretion by refusing to impose a sanction on JetStream—either excluding evidence or instructing the jury that it must draw an-adverse- inference— because it…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Ohler v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Marguerite Hicks v. The Gates Rubber CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
  3. Richison v. Ernest Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2011
  4. Aramburu v. The Boeing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1997
  5. Middleton Ex Rel. National Financial Systems Management, Inc. v. StephensonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2014

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3Cited by22 opinions

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