MUNOZ v. ORR

No. 97-50736.

200 F.3d 291 (2000)

Jesus G. MUÑOZ; Manuel MuÑoz, Jr., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Verne ORR; et al., Defendants, F. Whitten Peters, Secretary of U.S. Department of the Air Force, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 5, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry R. Daves (argued), Larry R. Daves & Associates, San Antonio, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Armando Lopez, Houston, TX, for Jesus G. Muñoz.

Mark W. Pennak (argued), Marleigh D. Dover, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civil Div., App. Staff, Washington, DC. for Defendant-Appellee.

Before JOLLY, BARKSDALE and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.


BENAVIDES, Circuit Judge:

This appeal represents the final phase of what has been protracted and difficult litigation for both sides. Plaintiffs allege that the civilian employee promotion system used at Kelly Air Force Base has operated to discriminate against Hispanic males. After a prolonged discovery and motions period, the district court granted the defendant's motion for summary judgment and plaintiffs appealed. Upon...

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