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BLEVINS v. ORR

No. 83-1097.

721 F.2d 1419 (1983)

Thomas E. BLEVINS, Lieutenant Colonel, Retired, Appellant, v. The Honorable Verne ORR, Secretary of the Air Force.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 2, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Schaap, Washington, D.C., with whom Richard P. Fox, Los Angeles, Cal., was on the brief for appellant.

John D. Bates, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Stanley S. Harris, U.S. Atty., and Royce C. Lamberth and R. Craig Lawrence, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief for appellee.

Michael J. Ryan, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before WALD, MIKVA and STARR, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge STARR.

STARR, Circuit Judge:

Lieutenant Colonel Thomas E. Blevins, United States Air Force, retired, brought this action in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, challenging the Air Force's decision not to promote him to the rank of colonel. The District Court concluded that the Air Force's determination was not arbitrary, capricious or otherwise unlawful. Blevins v. Orr, ...

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