Legal Opinion
Chaplaincy of Full Gospel Churches v. Johnson
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 2, 2003No. Civil Action Nos. 99-2945 (RMU), 00-0566 (RMU)PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
URBINA, District Judge.
Granting the Plaintiffs’ Motion to Compel; Denying Other Pending Discovery Motions; and Directing the Parties to Submit a Revised Joint Status Report
I. INTRODUCTION
This matter comes before the court on the plaintiffs’ motion to compel the testimony of Navy chaplain selection-board personnel. The plaintiffs, current and former Navy chaplains, bring this suit against the Secretary, other Navy officials, and the Navy alleging that the Navy’s policies and practices—including the selection-board process—favor liturgical Christians over non-liturgical…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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3Cited by19 opinions
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