SMITH-HAYNIE v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 96-7149.

155 F.3d 575 (1998)

Jessica C. SMITH-HAYNIE, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA and Addison Davis, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided September 22, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JePhunneh Lawrence argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

Sheila Kaplan, Assistant Corporation Counsel, argued the cause for appellees. Jo Anne Robinson, Interim Corporation Counsel, Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corporation Counsel, and Martin B. White, Assistant Corporation Counsel, were on the brief. Charles F.C. Ruff, White House Counsel, entered an appearance.

Before: WALD, SENTELLE and TATEL, Circuit Judges.


WALD, Circuit Judge:

Jessica Smith-Haynie, an African-American woman, began working for the Firearms Identification Branch of the District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department ("M.P.D.") as a civilian "Firearms Technician Trainee" in 1984. According to Smith-Haynie's complaint, she was harassed and discriminated against because of her race and gender virtually from the start. She identifies her supervisor, George Wilson, as the chief offender. She also alleges...

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