DOE v. CHENEY

No. 86-5395.

885 F.2d 898 (1989)

John DOE, Appellant, v. Richard B. CHENEY, Secretary of Department of Defense, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

September 12, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard P. Bienvenu and John G. Gill, Jr., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Freddi Lipstein, Attorney, Dept. of Justice, with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., and Barbara L. Herwig, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before WALD, Chief Judge, and EDWARDS and SILBERMAN, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge WALD.

WALD, Chief Judge:

This case is before us on remand from the Supreme Court. The questions presented are whether the National Security Agency (NSA), in removing appellant John Doe from his job as a cryptographic technician, violated its own regulations and infringed Doe's constitutional rights.

This litigation began in 1985 when Doe brought suit in federal district court against Secretary of Defense Caspar...

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