MEADOWS v. PALMER

No. 84-5676.

775 F.2d 1193 (1985)

Dewey F. MEADOWS, Appellant, v. James PALMER, Director, Department of Corrections, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 5, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jean C. Godwin, Washington, D.C., for appellant. Keith A. Rosenberg, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Richard B. Nettler, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., for the District of Columbia, with whom John H. Suda, Principal Deputy Corp. Counsel, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel for the District of Columbia, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before MIKVA, BORK and STARR, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court in Parts I-III filed by Circuit Judge MIKVA.

Opinion for the Court in Part IV filed by Circuit Judge BORK.

Dissent from Part IV filed by Circuit Judge MIKVA.

MIKVA, Circuit Judge:

This case raises questions regarding the jurisdiction of the now extinct Civil Service Commission ("CSC"). On July 5, 1977, Dewey Meadows, a longtime employee of the District of Columbia, was detailed from his position as Chief of the Office...

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