ENGQUIST v. OREGON DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE

No. 07-474.

128 S.Ct. 2146 (2008)

553 U.S. 591

170 L.Ed.2d 975

Anup ENGQUIST, Petitioner, v. OREGON DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE et al.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 9, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neal Katyal , Washington, D.C., for petitioner.

Janet A. Metcalf , Salem, OR, for respondents.

Lisa S. Blatt , Washington, D.C., for the United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of the Court, supporting the respondents.

Virginia A. Seitz , Jeffrey T. Green , Quin M. Sorenson , Pankaj Venugopal , Sidley Austin LLP, Washington, D.C., Craig A. Crispin, Crispin Employment Lawyers, Portland, OR, Neal Katyal, Counsel of Record, Justin Florence, Matthew Gerke, Stephen I. Vladeck, Washington, D.C., David H. Remes , Jeffrey C. Wu , Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, D.C., Sarah O'Rourke Schrup, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.

Hardy Myers , Attorney General of Oregon, Peter Shepherd , Deputy Attorney General, Counsel of Record, Mary H. Williams , Solicitor General, Janet A. Metcalf , Assistant Attorney General, Salem, Oregon, for Respondents.


The question in this case is whether a public employee can state a claim under the Equal Protection Clause by alleging that she was arbitrarily treated differently from other similarly situated employees, with no assertion that the different treatment was based on the employee's membership...

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