Legal Opinion
Dennis Robinson v. John H. Dalton, Secretary to United States Department of the Navy
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided February 28, 1997No. 96-1212PublishedCited by 327 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
SLOVITER, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff, who filed a Title VII action alleging that he was fired from the Navy in retaliation for his previous charges of racial discrimination, appeals from the district court’s dismissal for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. On appeal, we must examine both the procedure for the district courts to use in deciding whether a plaintiff failed to exhaust administrative remedies and the type of agency action that warrants application of equitable tolling. We also consider when a previously filed administrative complaint encompasses a charge based on…
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