Legal Opinion

Kori Cioca v. Donald Rumsfeld

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided July 23, 2013No. 12-1065PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge AGEE wrote the opinion in which Judge NIEMEYER and Judge THACKER joined.

AGEE, Circuit Judge:

Twenty-eight current and former members of the United States armed forces (“Plaintiffs”), who allege they were victims of rape and sexual misconduct by fellow servicemembers during their military careers, brought suit against two former Secretaries of Defense, Donald Rumsfeld and Robert Gates (“Defendants”) in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. Alleging that Defendants’ acts and omissions in their official capacities contributed…

2Cases cited30 opinions

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  4. Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
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3Cited by28 opinions

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  5. Doe v. HagenbeckCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2017

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