Legal Opinion

James G. Law v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided December 13, 1993No. 92-5165PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NIES, Chief Judge.

After nomination by the President and confirmation by the Senate, Secretary of Transportation Skinner removed the name of appellant, then Lieutenant James G. Law, U.S. Coast Guard, from the list of officers to be promoted to the grade of lieutenant commander. Appellant maintains that the appointment was nevertheless effective on June 1, 1990, and he, thus, is entitled to the rank and pay of lieutenant commander. After the Personnel Record Review Board and the Department of Transportation Board for Correction of Military Records rejected his assertions of error in procedures,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. TestanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. South Corporation and Seal Fleet, Inc. v. The United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1982
  3. Wilcox v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1839
  4. Victoria M. Voge v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1988
  5. United States v. FletcherSupreme Court of the United States · 1893

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Terrence L. Adkins v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1996
  2. Rear Admiral (Lh) Noel K. Dysart, Medical Corps, U.S. Navy (Ret.) v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2004
  3. Evelyn L. Lewis v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2006
  4. Robert G. Smith v. Secretary of the Army, and Army Board for Correction of Military RecordsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2004
  5. Reilly v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2010

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