A new trial has been ordered for a corrections officer who alleged she suffered discrimination because superiors at the Ulster County Jail would not assign her light duty while she was pregnant.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on Tuesday reversed a lower court judge who had dismissed the case that corrections officer Ann Marie Legg brought against Ulster County and County Sheriff Paul VanBlarcum.

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