Legal Opinion
Thompson v. District of Columbia
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided October 28, 2005No. 04-7106PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge TATEL.
Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge EDWARDS.
TATEL, Circuit Judge.
The District of Columbia Lottery Control Board fired appellant, a career auditor, after more than ten years of service. Troubled by the Board’s treatment of him, appellant sued, alleging (1) that the Board fired him because he engaged in First Amendment-protected activity, (2) that the Board failed to afford him a hearing as required by the Fifth Amendment’s Due Process Clause, and (3) that Board supervisors acted in a manner sufficiently outrageous to constitute…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- United States v. James Daniel Good Real PropertySupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Givhan v. Western Line Consolidated School DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Sydney O. Hall v. Claude A. FordCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988
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3Cited by36 opinions
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- Holman v. WilliamsDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2006
- Johnson v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2008
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