AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOV. EMPLOYEES v. PIERCE

No. 82-2372.

697 F.2d 303 (1982)

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO, et al. v. Samuel R. PIERCE, Secretary of Department of Housing and Urban Development, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 8, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carolyn B. Kuhl, Deputy Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, of the Bar of the Supreme Court of California, Los Angeles, Cal., pro hac vice, by special leave of the Court, with whom Stanley S. Harris, U.S. Atty., Douglas N. Letter, Atty., Dept. of Justice, and Gershon M. Ratner, Associate Gen. Counsel, Dept. of HUD, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellant. Robert E. Kopp, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for appellant.

Joseph Goldberg, Washington, D.C., for appellee. James R. Rosa, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before GINSBURG and BORK, Circuit Judges, and BAZELON, Senior Circuit Judge.


Opinion PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM:

The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) appeals from a November 15, 1982, district court order enjoining him from carrying out a reduction-in-force (RIF) involving approximately 181 HUD employees.1 The injunction was to remain in effect until December 31, 1982. For the reasons stated below, we reverse the district court's order and remand with instructions to enter judgment for the Secretary...

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