Legal Opinion
McCormick v. District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided October 22, 2012No. Civil Action No. 2007-0570PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION & ORDER — AMENDED
[Resolving Doe. No. 72.]
JAMES S. GWIN, 1 District Judge.
In this long-running dispute, Plaintiff Emmette McCormick, Jr. says the District and individual defendants Wanda Patten and Devon Brown terminated his employment with the District of Columbia’s Department of Corrections in violation of District of Columbia law and his Fifth Amendment rights. Defendants now seek summary judgement. They say that McCormick had no constitutionally-protected interest, that existing statutes provide adequate process for challenging a wrongful termination, that his termination was…
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