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KUTCHER v. HIGLEY

No. 12831.

235 F.2d 505 (1956)

James KUTCHER, Appellant, v. Harvey V. HIGLEY, Administrator of Veterans' Affairs; Philip Young, George M. Moore, and Frederick J. Lawton, Members of the United States Civil Service Commission, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 20, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joseph L. Rauh, Jr., Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. John Silard, New York City, and Daniel H. Pollitt, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Benjamin Forman, Attorney, Department of Justice, with whom Mr. Leo A. Rover, U. S. Atty., and Messrs. Paul A. Sweeney and William W. Ross, Attorneys, Department of Justice, were on the brief, for appellees. Mr. Lewis Carroll, Asst. U. S. Atty., also entered an appearance for appellees.

Before PRETTYMAN, WILBUR K. MILLER, and DANAHER, Circuit Judges.

PRETTYMAN, Circuit Judge.

Our appellant is a disabled veteran who was employed in a clerical capacity in the Veterans' Administration. He was discharged from that employment because the Administrator of Veterans Affairs concluded there are reasonable grounds to believe he is disloyal to the United States1 and there is reasonable doubt of his loyalty to the Government.2

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