Baudilio I. Martinez, Complainant, v. Janet Napolitano, Secretary, Department of Homeland Security, (Customs and Border Protection), Agency.

7 Cited authorities

Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Prods., Inc.
530 U.S. 133 (2000) Cited 21,441 times 22 Legal Analyses
Holding that, since the 58-year-old plaintiff was fired by his 60-year-old employer, there was an inference that "age discrimination was not the motive"
St. Mary's Honor Ctr. v. Hicks
509 U.S. 502 (1993) Cited 12,363 times 8 Legal Analyses
Holding that a trier of fact may infer discrimination upon rejecting an employer's proffered reason for termination
Tex. Dept. of Cmty. Affairs v. Burdine
450 U.S. 248 (1981) Cited 20,150 times 9 Legal Analyses
Holding in the Title VII context that the plaintiff's prima facie case creates "a legally mandatory, rebuttable presumption" that shifts the burden of proof to the employer, and "if the employer is silent in the face of the presumption, the court must enter judgment for the plaintiff"
Mazzella v. RCA Global Communications, Inc.
642 F. Supp. 1531 (S.D.N.Y. 1986) Cited 126 times
Holding that "testimony concerning the complaints [the witnesses] received about [the plaintiff's] work performance were properly admitted at trial as nonhearsay evidence" because they were presented "for the purpose of proving that [the witnesses] had received these complaints"
Section 2000e - Definitions
42 U.S.C. § 2000e Cited 52,283 times 130 Legal Analyses
Granting EEOC authority to issue procedural regulations to carry out Title VII provisions
Section 794 - Nondiscrimination under Federal grants and programs
29 U.S.C. § 794 Cited 12,585 times 29 Legal Analyses
Adopting ADA standards for Rehabilitation Act claims
Section 791 - Employment of individuals with disabilities
29 U.S.C. § 791 Cited 2,297 times 6 Legal Analyses
Adopting standards for ADA claims under § 501 of the Rehabilitation Act, including 42 U.S.C. § 12112, which forbids discrimination "against a qualified individual with a disability because of the disability . . ."

Baudilio I. Martinez, Complainant, v. Janet Napolitano, Secretary, Department of Homeland Security, (Customs and Border Protection), Agency.

7 Cited authorities

Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Prods., Inc.

Holding that, since the 58-year-old plaintiff was fired by his 60-year-old employer, there was an inference that "age discrimination was not the motive"

St. Mary's Honor Ctr. v. Hicks

Holding that a trier of fact may infer discrimination upon rejecting an employer's proffered reason for termination

Tex. Dept. of Cmty. Affairs v. Burdine

Holding in the Title VII context that the plaintiff's prima facie case creates "a legally mandatory, rebuttable presumption" that shifts the burden of proof to the employer, and "if the employer is silent in the face of the presumption, the court must enter judgment for the plaintiff"

Mazzella v. RCA Global Communications, Inc.

Holding that "testimony concerning the complaints [the witnesses] received about [the plaintiff's] work performance were properly admitted at trial as nonhearsay evidence" because they were presented "for the purpose of proving that [the witnesses] had received these complaints"

Section 2000e - Definitions

Granting EEOC authority to issue procedural regulations to carry out Title VII provisions

Section 794 - Nondiscrimination under Federal grants and programs

Adopting ADA standards for Rehabilitation Act claims

Section 791 - Employment of individuals with disabilities

Adopting standards for ADA claims under § 501 of the Rehabilitation Act, including 42 U.S.C. § 12112, which forbids discrimination "against a qualified individual with a disability because of the disability . . ."