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ORYSZAK v. SULLIVAN

No. 08-5403.

576 F.3d 522 (2009)

Sarah E. ORYSZAK, Appellant v. Mark SULLIVAN, Director, United States Secret Service, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 14, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheldon I. Cohen argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

Abby C. Wright, Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellee. With her on the brief were Michael F. Hertz, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Jeffrey A. Taylor, U.S. Attorney, and Thomas M. Bondy, Attorney. Joel McElvain, Attorney, entered an appearance.

Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge GINSBURG.

GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:

The United States Secret Service revoked the Top Secret security clearance of Special Agent Sarah E. Oryszak after the agency concluded she had "knowingly passed counterfeit currency." Because having a Top Secret security clearance was a requirement of her job, Oryszak's employment was terminated.

Oryszak does not dispute that she passed counterfeit currency but claims she did not do so knowingly...

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