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United States Second Circuit


Ruiz v. Cty. of Rockland, 09-0759

In an action against a county for national origin and race discrimination under Title VII and the Equal Protection Clause, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where: 1) the district court erred in finding that plaintiff was not qualified for his position based on evidence of plaintiff's misconduct; but 2) plaintiff failed to raise an inference of discrimination.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 06/25/2010
  • Published 06/25/2010

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  • United States Second Circuit

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