Legal Opinion
Jane Doe v. United States Department of Justice
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 1, 1985No. 84-5006PublishedCited by 461 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALD, Circuit Judge:
This appeal involves an action brought by a former Department of Justice (“DOJ” or “Department”) attorney against the Department and various DOJ officials in their individual and official capacities. On May 26, 1981, the plaintiff, proceeding in this case under the fictitious name of Jane Doe, was discharged from her position as a DOJ attorney amidst charges of unprofessional conduct and dishonesty. After unsuccessfully petitioning the government for a hearing on these allegations, Doe brought suit in district court, claiming that her termination violated Department…
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