FLANAGAN v. ASHCROFT

No. 00-2766.

316 F.3d 728 (2003)

Michael FLANAGAN, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. John ASHCROFT, Attorney General of the United States, and Drug Enforcement Agency, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 21, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David P. Schippers (argued), Schippers & Bailey, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Edward Himmelfarb (argued), Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Appellate Section, Washington, DC, Thomas P. Walsh, Office of U.S. Attorney, Civ. Div., Chicago, IL, John D. Ashcroft, Dept. of Justice, Office of Attorney General, Washington, DC, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and BAUER and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

After receiving a complaint that an instructor at its Chicago-based Basic Narcotics Training School used offensive language while conducting a seminar in the fall of 1994, the Drug Enforcement Agency began an investigation that eventually expanded to include five DEA agents who worked as seminar instructors: Michael Flanagan, Norbert Kuksta, Melvin Schabilion, Saul Weinstein, and Francis White. White resigned in the face of a proposal...

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