WARD v. ARKANSAS STATE POLICE

No. 80-1808.

653 F.2d 346 (1981)

James Wesley WARD, Appellant, v. ARKANSAS STATE POLICE, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 10, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen., Little Rock, Ark., for appellees by Debby Thetford Nye, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, Ark.

John W. Walker, John W. Walker, P. A., Little Rock, Ark., for appellant.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge, and LARSON, Senior District Judge.


LAY, Chief Judge.

James Wesley Ward applied for employment with the Arkansas State Police in 1970, 1975, and 1976, but was not hired. Ward filed charges of racial discrimination with the EEOC and received a right-to-sue letter on May 31, 1977. Ward filed this action on August 26, 1977, alleging violations of title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e to 2000e-17.

On February 1, 1978, the...

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