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CHABAL v. REAGAN

No. 87-5751.

841 F.2d 1216 (1988)

Matthew CHABAL, Jr., Appellant, v. Ronald REAGAN, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided March 14, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard K. Willard, Asst. Atty. Gen., James J. West, U.S. Atty., Douglas N. Letter, Scott R. McIntosh, Appellate Staff, Civil Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for appellees.

Clifford A. Rieders, Robert H. Vesely, Rieders, Travis, Mussina, Humphrey & Harris, Williamsport, Pa., for appellant.

Before WEIS, GREENBERG and ALDISERT, Circuit Judges.

Submitted under Third Circuit Rule 12(6) March 10, 1988.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ALDISERT, Circuit Judge.

The question for decision in this appeal is clear cut and straightforward: does the President of the United States have the power to remove a United States Marshal from office? Matthew Chabal, Jr., former Chief Marshal for the United States District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania, was removed from office by President Reagan. Chabal filed...

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