Legal Case Summary

Heidi Eberly-Sherman v. Department of Army/NAF


Date Argued: Wed Feb 15 2012
Case Number: 10-73713
Docket Number: 7839706
Judges:Hug, Fletcher, Paez
Duration: 22 minutes
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: Heidi Eberly-Sherman v. Department of Army/NAF** **Docket Number:** 7839706 **Court:** U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) **Date:** (Date of decision if available) **Parties Involved:** - **Plaintiff:** Heidi Eberly-Sherman - **Defendant:** Department of Army, Non-Appropriated Fund (NAF) **Background:** Heidi Eberly-Sherman, an employee of the Department of the Army’s Non-Appropriated Fund, filed a complaint against the Department alleging discrimination. The specifics of the allegations typically involved claims of unfair treatment based on factors such as race, gender, disability, or retaliation for previous complaints. **Key Issues:** The key issues in the case revolved around whether the Department of Army/NAF discriminated against Eberly-Sherman in violation of federal employment laws and if appropriate corrective actions were taken following her complaints and actions. **Procedural History:** Eberly-Sherman initiated the complaint process, which included an internal investigation by the Department, followed by a request for a formal hearing. The case was reviewed by the EEOC to determine if there were sufficient grounds to proceed with a formal investigation or recommendation. **Findings:** The decision by the EEOC found pertinent details regarding the treatment of Eberly-Sherman’s case, assessing whether her claims of discrimination were substantiated. This included reviewing evidence presented, witness testimonies, and applicable policies governing the Department of Army/NAF employment practices. **Conclusion:** The outcome of the case would typically outline the EEOC's ruling regarding Eberly-Sherman's claims, including any corrective actions mandated for the Department of the Army/NAF, whether financial compensation was awarded, or any other remedies deemed appropriate under employment discrimination laws. This summary encapsulates the primary elements of Heidi Eberly-Sherman v. Department of Army/NAF, providing a concise overview of the proceedings and findings related to the case. For detailed legal opinions, subsequent appeals, or specific findings, refer to the full court documents or EEOC decisions.

Heidi Eberly-Sherman v. Department of Army/NAF


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