Legal Opinion

Becky Roberts v. United States

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided January 24, 2014No. 12-5149PublishedCited by 80 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge GINSBURG.

GINSBURG, Senior Circuit Judge:

Becky Roberts brought suit in the district court challenging the refusal of the Board for Correction of Naval Records to amend certain of her fitness reports. Specifically, Roberts claimed that her raters violated Navy directives and discriminated against her on the basis of her gender, and that the Board’s failure to correct these errors was arbitrary and capricious, in violation of the Administrative Procedure Act (APA), 5 U.S.C. § 706(2)(A), and deprived her of due process and equal protection, both…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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3Cited by80 opinions

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