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GEN. DYNAMICS LAND SYS. v. CLINE, DENNIS, ET AL. (38108)
Order dated: 04/21/03Docket number: 02-1080
Action:
The motion of Equal Employment Advisory Council, et al. for leave to file a brief as amici curiae is granted. The motion of Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Health and Welfare Fund for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae is granted. The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted.
GEN. DYNAMICS LAND SYS. v. CLINE, DENNIS, ET AL. (38108)
Order dated: 10/06/03Docket number: 02-1080
Action:
The motions of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument are granted.
A description of the questions presented by the case has been prepared:
Whether the Court of appeals erred in holding, contrary to decisions of the First and Seventh Circuits, that the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, 29 U.S.C. 621-634, prohibits reverse discrimination, I.e., employer action practices, or policies that treat older workers more favorably than younger workers who are at least 40 years old.
An opinion has been handed down: