BAQIR v. PRINCIPI

No. 04-2369.

434 F.3d 733 (2006)

Riaz BAQIR, M.D., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Anthony J. PRINCIPI, Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided January 20, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: John Richard Sutton, Jr., Sutton Law Firm, Candler, North Carolina, for Appellant. Paul Bradford Taylor, Assistant United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Charlotte, North Carolina, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: April Burt Sutton, Sutton Law Firm, Candler, North Carolina, for Appellant. Gretchen C.F. Shappert, United States Attorney, Charlotte, North Carolina, for Appellee.

Before KING and GREGORY, Circuit Judges, and HARWELL, United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina, sitting by designation.


Affirmed by published opinion. Judge KING wrote the opinion, in which Judge HARWELL joined. Judge GREGORY wrote a separate opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.

KING, Circuit Judge.

Dr. Riaz Baqir appeals the district court's award of summary judgment in favor of the Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs (the "VA") in Baqir's employment discrimination suit. Baqir initiated this action in the Western District of North Carolina, alleging...

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