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· 2/22/2024

Matter of Joseph XX. v. Jah-Rai YY.

Citations

  • 2024 NY Slip Op 00950

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  • holding that whether Title VII's statute of limitations, which the ADA incorporates, should be equitably tolled is a question of federal law
  • stating that equitable excuse “will be exercised only in extraordinary and carefully circumscribed instances”
  • analyzing statutory language and structure to conclude that limits of section 2000e-16(c) are nonjurisdictional
  • permitting equitable tolling when plaintiff, bringing suit in for-ma pauperis, named the wrong govern ment official in his original, timely-filed petition
  • \Tolling on estoppel grounds is proper where ... affirmative misconduct on the part of a defendant lulled the plaintiff into inaction.\
  • filing limit is to be tolled only in \extraordinary and carefully circumscribed circumstances\

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Judges: Reynolds Fitzgerald, J.

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