Legal Opinion

Winston G. Chandler v. US Air Force

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided November 8, 2001No. 00-3794EAPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

This case is before us on petition for rehearing by the panel filed by the appel-lees, the Secretary of the Air Force and others. For reasons to be given, we deny the petition for rehearing. The petition for rehearing en banc remains pending before the en banc Court.

In our previous opinion, Chandler v. United States Air Force, 255 F.3d 919 (8th Cir.2001), we agreed with the federal defendants that the courts lack jurisdiction to grant Major Chandler’s principal prayer for relief, that is, that he be made a Lieutenant Colonel. We held, however, that the federal…

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Winston G. Chandler v. United States Air ForceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001