Davis v. District of Columbia — 925 F.3d 1240 (2019) · United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit · 2019

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit · 2019-06-07

29usc623: author: Astra4 · not independently reviewed

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Case and law context

29 U.S.C. §§ 621–634

Role: background; posture: appellate review of disparate-impact issues; result: not-decided; claim:

Uncertainty

None recorded

Misfit

The merits remand concerns racial impact under Title VII only. Recording the statistics issue as an ADEA comparator or hypothetical merits holding would misidentify the claim actually before the court.

B · Case × element grid

Top-level elements follow claim order in panels of up to six elements. Case rows repeat across panels. Every recorded block retains its holding and basis; multiple blocks are not merged into a case-level verdict. ✓ satisfied · ✗ not satisfied · ○ not reached · · not addressed. Muted blocks are not counted. Sub-element evidence remains on case and element pages.

Elements 1–6 of 31

29 U.S.C. §§ 621–634
CaseEmployer coverage and exclusionsAge forty or olderHiring discharge or employment termsJudicial but-for standard for age-based treatmentRoute-conditioned statutory f(1) and f(2) alternativesConditional state firefighter and law-enforcement hiring or retirement
Davis v. District of Columbia — 925 F.3d 1240 (2019) · United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit · 2019 (29usc623: author: Astra4 · not independently reviewed)· not addressed· not addressed· not addressed· not addressed· not addressed· not addressed

Elements 7–12 of 31

29 U.S.C. §§ 621–634
CaseAge sixty-five executive or high-policymaker compulsory retirementJudicial impact requirement to identify a particular practiceJudicial impact requirement of significant causal disparityCovered employment agencyCovered labor organizationOpposition or participation
Davis v. District of Columbia — 925 F.3d 1240 (2019) · United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit · 2019 (29usc623: author: Astra4 · not independently reviewed)· not addressed· not addressed· not addressed· not addressed· not addressed· not addressed

Elements 13–18 of 31

29 U.S.C. §§ 621–634
CaseJudicial material-adversity standard for retaliationRetaliatory causal connectionAgency referral discriminationMembership classification referral or causing discriminationEmployer agency or union advertiserAge-based notice or advertisement
Davis v. District of Columbia — 925 F.3d 1240 (2019) · United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit · 2019 (29usc623: author: Astra4 · not independently reviewed)· not addressed· not addressed· not addressed· not addressed· not addressed· not addressed

Elements 19–24 of 31

29 U.S.C. §§ 621–634
CaseWage reduction to complyEmployer agency union or combination maintaining a pension planEstablish or maintain an employee pension benefit planAge-based accrual or allocation cessation or reductionSubsection i pension qualifications and complianceConditional bona fide seniority system or benefit plan
Davis v. District of Columbia — 925 F.3d 1240 (2019) · United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit · 2019 (29usc623: author: Astra4 · not independently reviewed)· not addressed· not addressed· not addressed· not addressed· not addressed· not addressed

Elements 25–30 of 31

29 U.S.C. §§ 621–634
CaseNarrow bona fide occupational qualificationDisplayed scope and specialized exclusionsCharge filing waiver and remediesForeign workplace conflict with local lawGood cause for employer discharge or disciplineJudicial outside-applicant coverage limit where circuit precedent controls
Davis v. District of Columbia — 925 F.3d 1240 (2019) · United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit · 2019 (29usc623: author: Astra4 · not independently reviewed)· not addressed· not addressed
✗ not · waivedNot counted: background/procedural
· not addressed· not addressed· not addressed

Elements 31–31 of 31

29 U.S.C. §§ 621–634
CaseReasonable factors other than age
Davis v. District of Columbia — 925 F.3d 1240 (2019) · United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit · 2019 (29usc623: author: Astra4 · not independently reviewed)· not addressed

Instances and excluded annotation blocks

Annotation blocks, including explicitly excluded context
CaseElementHolding and scopePatternExact source quotations
Davis v. District of Columbia — 925 F.3d 1240 (2019) · United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit · 2019 — not · waived (29usc623: author: Astra4 · not independently reviewed)Charge filing waiver and remediesnot
Excluded from merits counts
background / procedural

basis: waived

The appellate opinion expressly says the age claims were abandoned. Its Title VII remand is not an ADEA impact determination.
appeal/age-claims-abandoned
They have abandoned their age-based claims, but appeal the summary judgment in the Agency's favor on the race discrimination claims.
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Evidence kind: held; polarity: not recorded; absent flag: 0; quoted-rule flag: 0 (1 = tagged; 0 = not tagged)

Court interpretations recorded from this case