Legal Opinion

Francis S. Hall v. James A. Baker, Secretary, U.S. Department of State

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided February 14, 1989No. 88-5049PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge STARR.

STARR, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal mounted by a former foreign service officer from a judgment of the District Court upholding a decision of the Foreign Service Grievance Board. The principal issue is whether the Board acted lawfully in holding that it did not have jurisdiction to entertain the claim presented. On review, we conclude that the Board departed without reasoned explanation from its previously announced understanding of the scope of its jurisdiction.

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Francis S. Hall was a foreign service officer (FSO) from 1960 to 1982. During…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Edwin I. Hatch v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
  3. Thomas Radio Co. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  4. National Black Media Coalition v. Federal Communications Commission, Walt-West Enterprises, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
  5. National Labor Relations Board v. The Washington Star CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  4. Channel 51 of San Diego, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, and Fox Television Stations, Inc., IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996
  5. Algonquin Gas Transmission Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation, Boston Gas Company, New Jersey Natural Gas Company, the City of Norwich, Connecticut, Colonial Gas Company, Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc., Bay State Gas Company, Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., New England Power Company, Intervenors. Central Hudson Gas and Electric Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the City of Norwich, Connecticut, Colonial Gas Company, Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., Bay State Gas Company, Algonquin Gas Transmission Company, Boston Gas Company, New England Power Company, New Jersey Natural Gas Company, Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc., Intervenors. Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, New Jersey Natural Gas Company, Colonial Gas Company, Bay State Gas Company, Boston Gas Company, Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation, Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., New England Power Company, Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc., the City of Norwich, Connecticut, Algonquin Gas Transmission Company, Intervenors. City of Norwich, Connecticut, Department of Public Utilities, and the Town of Middleborough, Massachusetts, Municipal Gas and Electric Department v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Algonquin Gas Transmission Company, New Jersey Natural Gas Company, Colonial Gas Company, Bay State Gas Company, Boston Gas Company, Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation, Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., New England Power Company, Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc., Intervenors. New Jersey Natural Gas Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Algonquin Gas Transmission Company, Boston Gas Company, Bay State Gas Company, Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation, Colonial Gas Company, Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., New England Power Company, Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc., the City of Norwich, Connecticut, Intervenors. Boston Gas Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Algonquin Gas Transmission Company, Bay State Gas Company, Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation, Colonial Gas Company, Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., New England Power Company, New Jersey Natural Gas Company, Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc., the City of Norwich, Connecticut, National Helium Corporation, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991

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