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No. 751633
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
United States of America Nancy Mellette, Shannon Richey Faulkner, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. James E. Jones, Jr., Chairman, Board of Visitors of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina Carroll A. Campbell, Jr., Governor of the State of South Carolina T. Easton Marchant, Adjutant General of the State of South Carolina Barbara S. Nielsen, Superintendent of Education of the State of South Carolina William F. Prioleau, Jr. William E. Jenkinson, III Leonard C. Fulghum, Jr. James M. Leland, Jr. John A. McAllister Jr. David S. Boyd, Jr. Julian G. Frasier, III James W. Bradin Larry J. Ferguson Steven D. Peper, Members of the Board of Visitors of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina Wallace I. West, Jr., Director of Admissions and Recruiting at the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina Claudius E. Watts, Iii, President of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, in Their Official Capacities State of South Carolina the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina the Board of Visitors of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, Nancy Mellette, Shannon Richey Faulkner, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated United States of America v. James E. Jones, Jr., Chairman, Board of Visitors of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina Carroll A. Campbell, Jr., Governor of the State of South Carolina T. Easton Marchant, Adjutant General of the State of South Carolina Barbara S. Nielsen, Superintendent of Education of the State of South Carolina William F. Prioleau, Jr. William E. Jenkinson, III Leonard C. Fulghum, Jr. James M. Leland, Jr. John A. McAllister Jr. David S. Boyd, Jr. Julian G. Frasier, III James W. Bradin Larry J. Ferguson Steven D. Peper, Members of the Board of Visitors of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina Wallace I. West, Jr., Director of Admissions and Recruiting at the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina Claudius E. Watts, Iii, President of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, in Their Official Capacities State of South Carolina the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina the Board of Visitors of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina
No. 751633 · Decided February 11, 1998
No. 751633·Fourth Circuit · 1998·
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United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided
February 11, 1998
Citation
No. 751633
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United States of America Nancy Mellette, Shannon Richey Faulkner, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. James E. Jones, Jr., Chairman, Board of Visitors of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina Carroll A. Campbell, Jr., Governor of the State of South Carolina T. Easton Marchant, Adjutant General of the State of South Carolina Barbara S. Nielsen, Superintendent of Education of the State of South Carolina William F. Prioleau, Jr. William E. Jenkinson, III Leonard C. Fulghum, Jr. James M. Leland, Jr. John A. McAllister Jr. David S. Boyd, Jr. Julian G. Frasier, III James W. Bradin Larry J. Ferguson Steven D. Peper, Members of the Board of Visitors of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina Wallace I. West, Jr., Director of Admissions and Recruiting at the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina Claudius E. Watts, Iii, President of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, in Their Official Capacities State of South Carolina the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina the Board of Visitors of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, Nancy Mellette, Shannon Richey Faulkner, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated United States of America v. James E. Jones, Jr., Chairman, Board of Visitors of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina Carroll A. Campbell, Jr., Governor of the State of South Carolina T. Easton Marchant, Adjutant General of the State of South Carolina Barbara S. Nielsen, Superintendent of Education of the State of South Carolina William F. Prioleau, Jr. William E. Jenkinson, III Leonard C. Fulghum, Jr. James M. Leland, Jr. John A. McAllister Jr. David S. Boyd, Jr. Julian G. Frasier, III James W. Bradin Larry J. Ferguson Steven D. Peper, Members of the Board of Visitors of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina Wallace I. West, Jr., Director of Admissions and Recruiting at the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina Claudius E. Watts, Iii, President of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, in Their Official Capacities State of South Carolina the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina the Board of Visitors of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina is a decision of the Fourth Circuit. Review the opinion text below for the holding.
FlawCheck shows no negative treatment for United States of America Nancy Mellette, Shannon Richey Faulkner, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. James E. Jones, Jr., Chairman, Board of Visitors of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina Carroll A. Campbell, Jr., Governor of the State of South Carolina T. Easton Marchant, Adjutant General of the State of South Carolina Barbara S. Nielsen, Superintendent of Education of the State of South Carolina William F. Prioleau, Jr. William E. Jenkinson, III Leonard C. Fulghum, Jr. James M. Leland, Jr. John A. McAllister Jr. David S. Boyd, Jr. Julian G. Frasier, III James W. Bradin Larry J. Ferguson Steven D. Peper, Members of the Board of Visitors of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina Wallace I. West, Jr., Director of Admissions and Recruiting at the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina Claudius E. Watts, Iii, President of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, in Their Official Capacities State of South Carolina the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina the Board of Visitors of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, Nancy Mellette, Shannon Richey Faulkner, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated United States of America v. James E. Jones, Jr., Chairman, Board of Visitors of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina Carroll A. Campbell, Jr., Governor of the State of South Carolina T. Easton Marchant, Adjutant General of the State of South Carolina Barbara S. Nielsen, Superintendent of Education of the State of South Carolina William F. Prioleau, Jr. William E. Jenkinson, III Leonard C. Fulghum, Jr. James M. Leland, Jr. John A. McAllister Jr. David S. Boyd, Jr. Julian G. Frasier, III James W. Bradin Larry J. Ferguson Steven D. Peper, Members of the Board of Visitors of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina Wallace I. West, Jr., Director of Admissions and Recruiting at the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina Claudius E. Watts, Iii, President of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, in Their Official Capacities State of South Carolina the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina the Board of Visitors of the Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina in the current circuit citation data.
This case was decided on February 11, 1998.
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