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McLane Co. v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

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McLane Co. v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Decided April 3, 2017
Full case nameMcLane Co. v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Docket no.15-1248
Citations581 U.S. 72 (more)
Holding
A district court's decision whether to enforce or quash a subpoena issued by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission should be reviewed for abuse of discretion, not de novo.
Court membership
Chief Justice
John Roberts
Associate Justices
Anthony Kennedy · Clarence Thomas
Ruth Bader Ginsburg · Stephen Breyer
Samuel Alito · Sonia Sotomayor
Elena Kagan
Case opinions
MajoritySotomayor, joined by Roberts, Kennedy, Thomas, Breyer, Alito, Kagan
Concur/dissentGinsburg

McLane Co. v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, 581 U.S. 72 (2017), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that a district court's decision whether to enforce or quash a subpoena issued by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission should be reviewed for abuse of discretion, not de novo.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ McLane Co. v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, No. 15-1248, 581 U.S. ___ (2017).
  2. ^ "Opinion analysis: Court unanimously adopts abuse-of-discretion review for district court decisions to enforce EEOC subpoenas". SCOTUSblog. 2017-04-04. Retrieved 2024-11-02.
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  • Text of McLane Co. v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, No. 15-1248, 581 U.S. ___ (2017) is available from: Justia

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