HARRIS v. GONZALES

No. 05-5494.

488 F.3d 442 (2007)

Carla HARRIS, Appellant v. Alberto GONZALES, Attorney General of the United States, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 25, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Z. Chertkof argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

Rhonda C. Fields, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. With her on the brief were Jeffrey A. Taylor, U.S. Attorney, and R. Craig Lawrence, Assistant U.S. Attorney. Michael J. Ryan, Assistant U.S. Attorney, entered an appearance.

Before: TATEL, GARLAND, and BROWN, Circuit Judges.


TATEL, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, an independent contractor working for the Department of Justice, contacted an equal employment opportunity counselor to file a sex discrimination complaint against the Department, but she failed to do so until after the 45-day time limit for federal employees to make such contacts had expired. The applicable regulation requires an extension of the 45-day period if the complainant "was not notified of the time limits." 29 C.F.R. §...

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