Legal Opinion

Chesna v. United States Department of Defense

District Court, D. Connecticut

Decided March 24, 1994No. Civ. 3:93-823 (JAC)PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RULING ON CROSS-MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

JOSE A. CABRANES, Chief Judge:

The petitioner in this action, Brian Paul Chesna, challenges on constitutional grounds the revocation of his security clearance by the United States Department of Defense (“Department”). Pending before the court are cross-motions for summary judgment. 1

BACKGROUND

The petitioner — employed as a sheet metal worker by the General Dynamics Corporation, Electric Boat Division (“Electric Boat”), in Groton, Connecticut — holds a security clearance issued by Department. The Directorate for Industrial Security Clearance Review, a…

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