Legal Opinion

Max I. Chastain v. Clarence M. Kelley, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided April 2, 1975No. 73--2137PublishedCited by 81 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge McGOWAN.

McGOWAN, Circuit Judge:

The District Court ordered the Federal Bureau of Investigation to expunge all records of an incident giving rise to charges by it that one of its agents had, among other things, misused his credentials. After first suspending the agent and giving him notice of proposed dismissal, the Bureau subsequently decided not to take this action. It was two days late in filing an opposition to the motion to expunge, which had been promptly filed after the Bureau’s decision and as promptly granted. We think that there are…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Service v. DullesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  4. Peters v. HobbySupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  5. Nancy Sullivan v. C. Francis Murphy, Corporation Counsel of the District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by81 opinions

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  5. John Doe v. William H. Webster, Director, FbiCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979

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