Legal Opinion
Lightfoot v. District of Columbia
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 23, 2006No. 05-7028PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed PER CURIAM.
Concurring opinion filed by Senior Circuit Judge SILBERMAN.
2Per curiam
The District of Columbia (and various D.C. government officials) appeals from a decision of the district court granting partial summary judgment to appellees, a class of former D.C. government employees whose disability compensation benefits have been terminated, suspended, or reduced. The court concluded that the benefit program’s lack of written guidelines and published rules caused a violation of the Due Process Clause and the D.C. Administrative Procedure Act (DCAPA). The court reinstated…
3Cases cited13 opinions
- Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- City of Chicago v. International College of SurgeonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
- National Labor Relations Board v. Bell Aerospace Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Robert Hameetman, Cross-Appellee v. The City of Chicago, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
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4Cited by34 opinions
- McManus v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2007
- Kingman Park Civic Association v. GrayDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2014
- Lightfoot v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2011
- Cobell, Elouise P. v. Kempthorne, DirkCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2006
- Matthews v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2009
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