Melvin A. Marshall v. District of Columbia Government (Three Cases)
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court PER CURIAM.
2Per curiam
Plaintiff-appellant applied for employment with the District of Columbia police force in May of 1973. His application was denied because he had previously been adjudged bankrupt. On June 28, 1973, he brought his complaint seeking employment notwithstanding such rule. While that ease was pending, the District of Columbia modified its regulation barring the hiring of bankrupts to one that permitted the hiring authority to take the incidents of particular bankruptcies into consideration in evaluating the applicant’s suitability for employment. Plaintiff was…
Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.
3Cases cited40 opinions
- Local Loan Co. v. HuntSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Perez. v. CampbellSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Weinberger v. WiesenfeldSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Lynch v. Household Finance Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Kelley v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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4Cited by23 opinions
- Financial General Bankshares, Inc. v. Eugene J. Metzger, Financial General Bankshares, Inc., Cross-Appellant v. Eugene J. MetzgerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
- Sheila Payne, Next Best Friend of Franklin Payne, a Minor v. Government of the District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
- Claf McClam v. Mayor Marion Barry, Municipality of the District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
- Handsome v. RUTGERS UNIVERSITY, ETC.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1978
- Detz v. HooverDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1982
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