KIZAS v. WEBSTER

Nos. 82-1477, 82-1511.

707 F.2d 524 (1983)

Adolph KIZAS, et al. v. William H. WEBSTER, et al., Appellants. Adolph KIZAS, et al., Appellants v. William H. WEBSTER, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 26, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip L. Chabot, Jr. and Mark S. Laufman, Washington, D.C., for appellants in 82-1511 and appellees in 82-1477.

Marleigh D. Dover, Atty., Dept. of Justice, with whom Stanley S. Harris, U.S. Atty. and Anthony J. Steinmeyer, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for appellees in 82-1511 and appellants in 82-1477.

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


Opinion for the Court in parts I and II filed by Senior Circuit Judge BAZELON.

Opinion for the Court in part III filed by Circuit Judge GINSBURG.

BAZELON, Senior Circuit Judge:

For many years, the Federal Bureau of Investigation ("FBI" or "Bureau") accorded a "special preference" to its clerical and support employees when making appointments to the position of Special Agent ("SA"). The Bureau substantially modified this preference in 1977 by adopting...

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