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BORRELL v. U. S. INTERN. COMMUNICATIONS AGENCY

No. 81-1919.

682 F.2d 981 (1982)

Phyllis F. BORRELL, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS AGENCY, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 22, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Courts Oulahan, Washington, D. C., with whom Phyllis Diamond, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Diane M. Sullivan, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Charles F. C. Ruff, U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., at the time the brief was filed. Royce O. Lamberth, Kenneth M. Raisler and Whitney Adams, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Mark D. Roth, Washington, D. C., with whom Beth S. Slavet, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for amicus curiae urging reversal.

Before ROBINSON, Chief Judge, WALD, Circuit Judge, and LARSON, United States Senior District Judge for the District of Minnesota.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WALD.

WALD, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a decision of the district court, dismissing a complaint brought by a former probationary employee of the United States International Communications Agency ("ICA"). Dr. Phyllis F. Borrell, plaintiff-appellant, charged that she was discharged in reprisal for her whistleblowing on official violations of law, waste and abuse of authority. Her claim was based upon Title...

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