ADAMS v. HINCHMAN

No. 97-5121.

154 F.3d 420 (1998)

Stephen S. ADAMS, et al., Appellants, v. James F. HINCHMAN, Acting Comptroller General of the United States General Accounting Office, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 28, 1998.

Rehearing Denied November 9, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jules Bernstein argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs were Linda Lipsett and Edgar N. James.

Wendy M. Keats, Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellees. With her on the brief were Frank W. Hunger, Assistant Attorney General, Wilma A. Lewis, U.S. Attorney, and Barbara C. Biddle, Assistant Director, U.S. Department of Justice.

Edgar N. James was on the brief for amicus curiae Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association. Martha L. Walfoort entered an appearance.

Before: RANDOLPH, ROGERS, and TATEL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from the district court's judgment rejecting the claims of 14,122 current and former federal criminal investigators or other law enforcement officers. The plaintiffs were employed between 1984 and 1995 in federal agencies such as the Customs Service, the Secret Service, the Internal Revenue Service, the Drug Enforcement Agency and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms.1 Between February 16, 1990, and...

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