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MACHAKOS v. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF U.S.

No. 87-5069.

859 F.2d 1487 (1988)

Rita MACHAKOS, Appellant, v. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF the UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 25, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amy E. Wind, with whom Irving Kator and Joseph B. Scott were on the brief for appellant. Jennifer R. Levin, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for appellant.

R. Craig Lawrence, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., John D. Bates and Richard N. Reback, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief for appellee. Stuart H. Newberger, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before RUTH BADER GINSBURG and SILBERMAN, Circuit Judges, and POLLACK, Senior District Judge.

RUTH BADER GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant Rita Machakos, a white female born in 1924, was denied promotions she sought in clerical/paralegal posts in the Civil Rights Division (CRD) of the Department of Justice during 1977-1984. In each instance, the individual selected for the post was a black female under forty. Machakos sued the Attorney General and the Department, alleging race discrimination and retaliation...

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