Ricks v. United States

OPINION

WILLIAMS, Judge.

This matter is before the Court on remand from the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. The sole issue before the Court is the appropriate remedy to redress Plaintiffs involuntary dismissal from the Air Force, due to his being twice passed over for promotion where the two promotion boards which evaluated Plaintiff used unconstitutional discriminatory instructions. Plaintiff urges this Court to direct his retroactive promotion to the grade of Lieutenant Colonel, order his reinstatement and award him back pay and allowances. Defendant counters that the…