Legal Opinion

Sher J. Rana v. United States of America, and Casper W. Weinberger, Secretary, Department of Defense

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided March 3, 1987No. 86-1072PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ERVIN, Circuit Judge:

Sher J. Rana claims that he was discriminated against on account of age and national origin when he was dismissed from his job at the Department of Defense in 1982. He appealed his removal to the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB), which found for the government. Rana then filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia under the provisions of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-16 (1982), the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, 29 U.S.C. § 633a (1982), and the fifth amendment to the United…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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3Cited by31 opinions

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