TRIFAX CORP. v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 01-7195.

314 F.3d 641 (2003)

TRIFAX CORP., Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 14, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara E. Brown argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

Edward E. Schwab, Assistant Corporation Counsel, Office of Corporation Counsel, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief was Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corporation Counsel.

Before: SENTELLE, HENDERSON and TATEL, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge TATEL.

TATEL, Circuit Judge:

In this case, a government contractor claims that the District of Columbia Inspector General, by releasing an allegedly defamatory audit report, deprived it of liberty to engage in its chosen business in violation of the Fifth Amendment's Due Process Clause. Because the contractor, though perhaps injured in some respects, cannot demonstrate broad preclusion from government contracting...

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