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EDELMAN v. LYNCHBURG COLLEGE

No. 00-1072.

535 U.S. 106 (2002)

122 S.Ct. 1145

152 L.Ed.2d 188

EDELMAN v. LYNCHBURG COLLEGE

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 19, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Schnapper argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs was Elaine Charlson Bredehoft.

Lisa S. Blatt argued the cause for the United States et al. as amici curiae urging reversal. With her on the brief were Solicitor General Olson, Assistant Attorney General Boyd, Deputy Solicitor General Clement, Paul R. Q. Wolfson, Philip B. Sklover, and Barbara L. Sloan.

Alexander W. Bell argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Mary V. Barney.*

Justice Souter, delivered the opinion of the Court.

The scheme of redress for employment discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, requires a complainant to file a "charge" with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission within a certain time after the conduct alleged, 78 Stat. 259, 42 U. S. C. § 2000e-5(e)(1) (1994 ed.), and to affirm or swear that the allegations are true, §...

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