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Yomi v. United States Department of Health and Human Services

D. Kan.December 6, 2021No. 2:21-cv-02224
Mixed ResultU.S. Food and Drug Administration
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Case Details

Nature of Suit — the legal category of the dispute
442 Civil Rights: Jobs
Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
Unknown
Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
motion to dismiss
State
Kansas

Related Laws

No specific laws identified for this ruling.

Claim Types

DiscriminationRetaliationHarassmentWrongful TerminationHostile Work Environment

Outcome

The court granted the FDA's motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction based on sovereign immunity, ruling that under Title VII the proper defendant is the head of the department (Secretary Becerra), not the agency itself. The case continues against Secretary Becerra.

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