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Love v. Pullman Co., 404 U.S. 522 (1972)
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General SummaryThis case is from a collection containing the full text of over 16,000 Supreme Court cases from 1793 to the present. The body of Supreme Court decisions are, effectively, the final interpretation of the Constitution. Only an amendment to the Constitution can permanently overturn an interpretation and this has happened only four times in American history.
Love v. Pullman Co., 404 U.S. 522 (1972)
Love v. Pullman Co. No. 70-5033 Argued November 16, 1971 Decided January 17, 1972* 404 U.S. 522
CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE TENTH CIRCUIT
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Procedure whereby the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), after having received a written charge from a complainant of discrimination in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, orally referred it to the appropriate state agency, waited until that agency had terminated its jurisdiction, and then formally filed the charge on behalf of the complainant without having obtained an additional written charge within 30 days of the termination of the state proceedings held to satisfy the requirements of §§ 706(b) and (d) of the Act, which have the purpose of affording state agencies prior opportunity to consider discrimination complaints and ensuring their prompt filing and disposition by the EEOC on exhaustion of the state remedy. Pp. 523-527.
430 F.2d 49, reversed.
STEWART, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which all members joined except POWELL and REHNQUIST, JJ., who took no part in the consideration or decision of the cases.
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Chicago: U.S. Supreme Court, "Syllabus," Love v. Pullman Co., 404 U.S. 522 (1972) in 404 U.S. 522 404 U.S. 523. Original Sources, accessed November 24, 2024, http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=5NVGWYVSKJYZTQN.
MLA: U.S. Supreme Court. "Syllabus." Love v. Pullman Co., 404 U.S. 522 (1972), in 404 U.S. 522, page 404 U.S. 523. Original Sources. 24 Nov. 2024. http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=5NVGWYVSKJYZTQN.
Harvard: U.S. Supreme Court, 'Syllabus' in Love v. Pullman Co., 404 U.S. 522 (1972). cited in 1972, 404 U.S. 522, pp.404 U.S. 523. Original Sources, retrieved 24 November 2024, from http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=5NVGWYVSKJYZTQN.
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