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TAYLOR v. RICE

No. 05-5257.

451 F.3d 898 (2006)

Lorenzo TAYLOR, Appellant v. Condoleezza RICE, in her official capacity as United States Secretary of State, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 27, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan Givner, pro hac vice, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was Leslie M. Hill.

Arthur B. Spitzer was on the brief for amicus curiae HIV Medicine Association in support of appellant.

Teal Luthy Miller, Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellee. With her on the brief were Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, and Marleigh D. Dover, Special Counsel.

Before: SENTELLE, HENDERSON, and RANDOLPH, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.

RANDOLPH, Circuit Judge.

Lorenzo Taylor appeals from a district court order granting the Secretary of State's motion for summary judgment. Taylor claimed that the State Department violated the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. §§ 701-796l, when it refused to hire him as a Foreign Service Officer because he is HIV-positive. This case presents the question whether an otherwise qualified...

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