Legal Opinion

Christopher Downey v. U.S. Department of the Army

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided April 13, 2017No. 15-1870UnpublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.

GREGORY, Chief Judge:

Lieutenant Colonel Christopher T. Dow-ney appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment on his claims under the Administrative Procedure Act (“APA”), 5 U.S.C. § 702 et seq., in favor of the United States Department of the Army and John M. McHugh, Secretary of the Department of the Army (“Appellees”), and dismissal of his due process claims. Downey alleged that the Army Board for Correction of Military Records (the “Board”) arbitrarily and capriciously denied his request to remove a record from his…

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