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Nature of Suit Code: 442
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights Employment
Cause of Action: 42:2000e Job Discrimination (Employment)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS 

WESTERN DIVISION 

RONDA DEPRIEST PLAINTIFF 

v. Case No. 4:12-cv-00235 KGB 

 Case No. 4:14-cv-00037 KGB 

DENNIS MILLIGAN DEFENDANT

JUDGMENT 

Consistent with the Opinion and Order entered on this date, the Court enters judgment as 

follows: 

1. Judgment is entered in favor of defendant Dennis Milligan over plaintiff Ronda 

DePriest’s claims of gender discrimination under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, Title VII of the 

Civil Rights Act of 1963 (“Title VII”), 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq.; the Government 

Employee Rights Act of 1991 (“GERA”), 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e(f), 2000e-16c; and the 

Arkansas Civil Rights Act (“ACRA”), Ark. Code Ann. § 16-123-101 et seq., based on 

Ms. DePriest’s non-retention as chief deputy and Mr. Milligan’s failure to hire Ms. 

DePriest as electronic records manager; 

2. Judgment is entered in favor of Mr. Milligan as to any discrimination or retaliation 

claim premised on the allegation that Ms. DePriest should have been allowed the 

opportunity to take another position for which she did not apply; 

3. The Court dismisses without prejudice Ms. DePriest’s claims alleging a violation of 

her right to remonstrate under the Arkansas Constitution and the ACRA; 

4. Judgment is entered in favor of Mr. Milligan as to Ms. DePriest’s claims of retaliation 

under the First Amendment for failing to hire her for the electronic filing coordinator 

and real estate clerk positions; 

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5. Judgment is entered in favor of Mr. Milligan over Ms. DePriest’s claims of retaliation 

under § 1983, Title VII, and the ACRA for failing to hire her for the electronic filing 

coordinator and real estate clerk positions; 

 It is so adjudged this 12th day of January, 2015. 

 

 ____________________________________ 

 Kristine G. Baker 

 United States District Judge 

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