United States Federal Circuit

Procedures used by Air Force Special Selection Boards to identify candidates for promotion reflect a permissible construction of 10 U.S.C. section 628(b)(2). Thus, Court of Federal Claims' order granting the government's motion for judgment on the administrative record is affirmed.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/24/2003
• Published 06/24/2003

Judges

• ARCHER, Senior Circuit Judge., Before SCHALL, Circuit Judge, ARCHER, Senior Circuit Judge, and PROST, Circuit Judge.

Court

• United States Federal Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Guy J. Ferrante,King & Everhard, P.C., of Springfield, Virginia, argued for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• J. Reid Prouty, Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, argued for Defendant-Appellee.   With him on the brief were Robert D. McCallum, Jr., Assistant Attorney General;  David M. Cohen, Director;  James M. Kinsella, Deputy Director;  and P. Christopher Clark, Attorney, Air Force Legal Services Agency, of Arlington, VA.