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MERLE v. U.S.

No. 02-3531.

351 F.3d 92 (2003)

Roger MERLE; Green Party State Committee, Inc., Appellants v. UNITED STATES of America.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed September 30, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce I. Afran, Princeton, NJ, for Appellant.

Robert D. McCallum, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Christopher, J. Christie, United States Attorney, Michael Jay Singer, Scott R. McIntosh, Sharyn Danch, Elaine Kaplan, Special Counsel, United States Department of Justice, Civil Division, Washington, D.C., for Appellee.

Before SLOVITER, AMBRO, Circuit Judges, and TUCKER, District Judge.

Submitted Under Third Circuit LAR 34.1(a) June 27, 2003.

OPINION OF THE COURT

AMBRO, Circuit Judge.

Roger Merle, an employee of the United States Postal Service, wishes to run for Congress and retain his position with the Postal Service. The District Court concluded that the Hatch Act bars him from doing so. We agree and thus affirm.

I. Facts and Procedural History

Merle is a rural letter carrier for the Postal Service in Bridgeton...

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