Legal Opinion

John F. Robinson, Trustee for the Francis E. Heydt Company v. Richard Cheney, Secretary, U.S. Department of Defense

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 23, 1989No. 88-5126PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge D.H. GINSBURG.

D.H. GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:

On December 24, 1987, the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) debarred the Francis E. Heydt Company (FHC), a manufacturer of military apparel, from bidding on any contract or subcontract with any agency in the Executive Branch until September 29, 1990. John H. Robinson, trustee for FHC, brought this action in the district court challenging the DLA’s order as arbitrary, capricious, and an abuse of discretion and the regulation pursuant to which it was issued as unconstitutional. The district court, Revercomb,…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Parker v. LevySupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. United States v. Irie E. Leonard, United States of America v. James L. SarvisCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Impresa Construzioni Geom. Domenico Garufi v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2001
  2. United States v. Kenneth Manner, United States of America v. Orlando LeeperCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1989
  3. AJP Construction, Inc. v. Secretary of LaborCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2004
  4. Lion Raisins, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2001
  5. Eaton v. National Broadcasting Co.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1997

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