U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, 1999

Augustin S. James v. Louis Caldera, Secretary of the Army and Philip J. Schrock

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · Decided February 24, 1999 · Mayer, Michel, Schall

159 F.3d 573 (Federal Reporter, Third Series)

Counsel

Louis N. Hiken, San Francisco, California, argued for plaintiff-appellant. Of counsel on the brief was M. Allen Hopper, San Francisco, California., Mark W. Pennak, Attorney, Appellate Staff, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, argued for defendants-appellees. With him on the brief were Frank W. Hunger, Assistant Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC; Michael Joseph Yamaguchi, United States Attorney for the Northern District of California, San Francisco, California and Barbara C. Biddle, Attorney, Appellate Staff, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC.

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Hoffler v. Hagel (District Court, E.D. North Carolina 2015)
Reilly v. United States (United States Court of Federal Claims 2010)
Flowers v. United States (United States Court of Federal Claims 2008)
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Nieves v. McHugh (District Court, E.D. North Carolina 2015)
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Flowers v. United States (Fed. Cir. 2008)
Metz v. United States (United States Court of Federal Claims 2004)
Gabriel J. Martinez v. United States (Fed. Cir. 2003)
Legal Aid Society v. United States (United States Court of Federal Claims 2010)
Robert G. Smith v. Secretary of the Army, and Army Board for Correction of Military Records (Fed. Cir. 2004)
Anderson v. United States (United States Court of Federal Claims 2004)
McNabb v. United States (United States Court of Federal Claims 2002)
United States v. County of Cook (Fed. Cir. 1999)
Berger v. United States (United States Court of Federal Claims 2025)
Larkin v. United States (United States Court of Federal Claims 2025)
Mote v. United States (Fed. Cir. 2024)
Ganiszewski v. Austin (District Court, D. Maryland 2024)
Williams v. Kendall (District Court, D. Maryland 2022)
Khan v. United States (Fed. Cir. 2019)

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Dissenting Opinion

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