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BRIGHT v. LEHMAN

No. 83-1189.

725 F.2d 788 (1984)

V.O. BRIGHT, Jr., Appellant, v. John LEHMAN, Secretary of the Navy, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 20, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Plotkin, Washington, D.C., with whom Glenn H. Carlson and Robert E. Pokusa, Washington, D.C. were on the brief, for appellant.

William J. Birney, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Stanley S. Harris, U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., at the time the brief was filed, R. Craig Lawrence, Royce C. Lamberth, and Michael J. Ryan, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before TAMM and MIKVA, Circuit Judges, and BAZELON, Senior Circuit Judge.

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge TAMM.

TAMM, Circuit Judge:

Appellant brought an action in the district court seeking to compel the Secretary of the Navy to conduct a performance appraisal for the 1980-1981 fiscal period. Appellant characterized his action as a claim in the nature of mandamus. 28 U.S.C. § 1361 (1976 & Supp. V). United States District Judge Louis F. Oberdorfer rejected appellant...

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