Legal Case Summary

Dawnn McCleary-Evans v. Maryland Department of Trans


Date Argued: Tue Dec 09 2014
Case Number: 99924
Docket Number: 2613896
Judges:Paul V. Niemeyer, James A. Wynn, Jr., Albert Diaz
Duration: 39 minutes
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: Dawnn McCleary-Evans v. Maryland Department of Transportation** **Docket Number:** 2613896 **Court:** [Specify the court if known, e.g., Maryland Circuit Court] **Date:** [Specify the date of the decision if known] **Parties Involved:** - **Plaintiff:** Dawnn McCleary-Evans - **Defendant:** Maryland Department of Transportation **Background:** Dawnn McCleary-Evans filed a complaint against the Maryland Department of Transportation alleging [summarize the claims or grievances brought by McCleary-Evans, such as discrimination, wrongful termination, retaliation, or any other employment-related issues]. The allegations stemmed from events that took place during her employment with the Department, which McCleary-Evans contended violated her rights under applicable state or federal laws. **Legal Issues:** The case primarily revolves around the legal questions of whether the Maryland Department of Transportation acted within legal bounds regarding [specific issues, such as employment practices, discrimination laws, labor regulations, etc.]. Additionally, it examines the defenses raised by the Department in response to McCleary-Evans' claims. **Procedural History:** The plaintiff filed the suit on [insert filing date], and the Maryland Department of Transportation responded by [summarize the response, such as filing a motion to dismiss, answering the complaint, etc.]. Subsequent motions and hearings were conducted, including [detail any significant legal proceedings, pre-trial motions, discovery processes, etc.]. **Court's Decision:** [Summarize the court's ruling, including any pertinent details regarding findings of fact, legal reasoning, and conclusions drawn by the court. This may include whether the court dismissed the case, ruled in favor of the plaintiff, or any other outcomes.] **Significance:** This case highlights important aspects of employment law and the rights of employees within public sector roles. The outcome may set a precedent regarding [mention any relevant legal principles, implications for future cases, or impacts on employment practices within governmental agencies]. **Conclusion:** The ruling in Dawnn McCleary-Evans v. Maryland Department of Transportation is pivotal in understanding employee rights and the accountability of government entities in employment-related matters. Further developments or appeals may follow as both parties assess the implications of the court's decision. **Note:** For more specific details or nuances regarding this case, including the exact nature of claims and the court's ruling, please refer to court documents or legal databases.

Dawnn McCleary-Evans v. Maryland Department of Trans


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