Legal Opinion
Blake v. Federal Bureau of Investigation
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided February 9, 2018No. Civil Action No. 2017-1144Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA RONALD LEE BLAKE, JR., Plaintiff, v. Case No. 17-cv-1144 (CRC) FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff Ronald Lee Blake, Jr. brings this action under the Full Faith and Credit Clause of the United States Constitution against the Federal Bureau of Investigation for declining to hire him because of two state felony convictions that had been pardoned and expunged from his record. Because neither the Full Faith and Credit Clause nor its implementing statutes provide a private right of action, Blake has not…
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