CHALK v. SECRETARY OF LABOR, U. S. DEPT. OF LABOR

No. 76-1251.

565 F.2d 764 (1977)

Ocania CHALK, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF LABOR, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 27, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Rein, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Neil A. Kaplan, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U.S. Atty., John A. Terry and Ann S. DuRoss, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before TAMM and MacKINNON, Circuit Judges, and OLIVER GASCH, United States District Judge for the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.


Opinion for the Court filed by GASCH, District Judge.

GASCH, District Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant, Mr. Ocania Chalk, a black employee of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) of the Department of Labor initiated this action on December 31, 1974, on the ground that the Office of Information, Publications and Reports (OIPR) of the Department of Labor had not hired him for a writer/editor position because of his race. Appellee then moved for summary judgment based...

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