COUPAR v. U.S. DEPT. OF LABOR

No. 95-70400. No. 92-TSC-00006.

105 F.3d 1263 (1997)

Douglas COUPAR, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR; Federal Prison Industries (UNICOR), Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided January 30, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen M. Kohn, Kohn, Kohn & Colapinto, Washington, DC, for petitioner.

Mark S. Flynn, United States Department of Labor, Washington, DC, for respondent.

Before WOOD, CANBY, and RYMER, Circuit Judges.


CANBY, Circuit Judge:

While incarcerated in a federal prison, Douglas Coupar filed with the Department of Labor environmental complaints against the government corporation that employed him. Coupar alleges that the corporation subsequently discriminated against him for having made those complaints, thereby violating the employee protection ("whistleblower") provisions of the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. § 7622, and the...

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