NIX v. BILLINGTON

No. 04-5225.

448 F.3d 411 (2006)

James NIX and Yvonne Davis, Appellants v. James H. BILLINGTON, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 23, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Forrest Treat, Student Counsel, argued the cause as amicus curiae in support of appellants. With him on the briefs were Steven H. Goldblatt, appointed by the court, Alistair E. Newbern, Supervising Attorney, and Haven G. Ward, Student Counsel.

Madelyn E. Johnson, Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee. With her on the brief were Kenneth L. Wainstein, U.S. Attorney, and R. Craig Lawrence, Assistant U.S. Attorney. Michael J. Ryan, Assistant U.S. Attorney, entered an appearance.

Before: SENTELLE and BROWN, Circuit Judges, and EDWARDS, Senior Circuit Judge.


Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge EDWARDS.

EDWARDS, Senior Circuit Judge.

This appeal emanates from the District Court's denial of appellants' motion for a status hearing on their pending retaliation claims. Those claims were filed pursuant to a court-approved settlement agreement in a class action alleging racial discrimination in hiring and promotion practices by the Library of Congress. The District...

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