United States Fifth Circuit
MARTINEZ v. DEP'T OF THE U.S. ARMY, 02-50765
Where a federal agency has not taken final action within 180 days of an employee complaint, and where plaintiff's abandonment of his EEOC appeal was not a failure to cooperate with the administrative process, the dismissal of his lawsuit is reversed.
Appellate Information
- Decided 02/04/2003
- Published 02/04/2003
Judges
- CLEMENT, Circuit Judge:, Before HIGGINBOTHAM, SMITH and CLEMENT, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Fifth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Kala S. Dumont,Gaul & Dumont, San Antonio, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Susan B. Biggs, San Antonio, TX, for Defendants-Appellees.