Legal Opinion
Engels v. United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided May 5, 1982No. 519-77PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDavis, Judge
Plaintiff Geoffrey P. Engels is a graduate of the Air Force Academy who entered active duty in the Air Force as a second lieutenant on June 6, 1962. He served continuously and was promoted to permanent captain on June 6, 1969. He was considered for promotion to permanent major twice, in August 1975 and November 1976. Upon being passed over by both selection boards,1 he was honorably discharged on June 30, 1977 as required by 10 U.S.C. §§ 8299(h) and 8303(d) (1976).
Plaintiff then brought this suit in October 1977 challenging those passovers and his resulting discharge, seeking *467reinstatement to…
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