Marta v. McCarthy

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA _________________________________________ ) WAYNE P. MARTA , ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Case No. 20-cv-1020 (APM) ) JOHN E. WHITLEY, Acting Secretary of the ) Army, ) ) Defendant. 1 ) _________________________________________ ) MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff Lieutenant Colonel Wayne P. Marta attempted to transfer unused Post-9/11 GI Bill education benefits to his dependents after completing his active duty service. His request was rejected on the ground that such a transfer had to be made while on active duty. Marta then petitioned the Army…