HOLDEN v. FINCH

No. 23523.

446 F.2d 1311 (1971)

Gladys Anna HOLDEN, Appellant, v. Robert H. FINCH, Secretary, U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 17, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Richard C. Johnson, with whom Messrs. Robert H. Turtle and Ralph J. Temple, Washington, D. C., Attorney for the American Civil Liberties Union Fund of the National Capital Area, were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. John O'B. Clarke, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. Thomas A. Flannery, U. S. Atty., and John A. Terry, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, and McGOWAN and ROBINSON, Circuit Judges.


McGOWAN, Circuit Judge:

Appellant, a federal employee in the classified service, complained in the District Court of the termination of her employment by the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare at the close of the probationary period. On cross-motions for summary judgment, appellees prevailed. This appeal presents two claims of error as undermining that judgment. One is that the dismissal was invalid because appellant had not been supervised, counselled,...

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