Thomas v. Zelez’s Empirical Analysis
1990
Citation profile
1 district ·
Relationships
Applies 10 U.S.C. § 938 · 28 U.S.C. § 1331
Relies on Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc. · Celotex Corporation v. Catrett H · San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez · Hewitt v. Helms · Gregory v. United States
Most-quoted passages
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“Defendants concede that the CRB was improperly composed. The record shows that the decision of that body was nullified in May 1987, and all pertinent records were removed from plaintiffs file. The court finds that this action adequately cured any defects in the CRB proceeding and concludes that no claim is stated.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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