Legal Opinion
Oryszak v. Sullivan
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided August 14, 2009No. 08-5403PublishedCited by 122 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:
The United States Secret Service revoked the Top Secret security clearance of Special Agent Sarah E. Oryszak after the agency concluded she had “knowingly passed counterfeit currency.” Because having a Top Secret security clearance was a requirement of her job, Oryszak’s employment was terminated.
*524Oryszak does not dispute that she passed counterfeit currency but claims she did not do so knowingly. After exhausting her administrative appeals, she filed this suit under the Administrative Procedure Act, claiming the revocation of her security clearance was arbitrary,…
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