Richard F. RICHENBERG, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
William J. PERRY, Secretary of Defense; Sheila Widnall, Secretary of the Air Force, Defendants-Appellees.
United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Submitted April 8, 1996.
Decided October 3, 1996.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Thomas C. Kayser, Minneapolis, MN, argued (Randall Tietjen, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellant.
Anthony J. Steinmeyer, Department of Justice, Washington, DC, argued (Edward Himmelfarb, Department of Justice, Washington, DC, and Lt. Col. Steven J. Pecinovsky, Air Force Legal Services, Arlington, VA, on the brief), for defendants-appellees.
Before RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge, MAGILL, and LOKEN, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.
LOKEN, Circuit Judge.
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