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· 7/26/2005

Fornaro, Carmine v. James, Kay Coles

Citations

  • 416 F.3d 63
  • 367 U.S. App. D.C. 401
  • 2005 U.S. App. LEXIS 15234
  • 2005 WL 1719431

How courts have described this case

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  • stating that mandamus relief is available only when “there is no other adequate remedy available to plaintiff” (internal quotation marks omitted)
  • finding that the CSRA’s “remedial provisions are exclusive, and may not be supplemented by the recognition of additional rights to judicial review having their sources outside the CSRA”
  • noting that D.C. Circuit “cases have . . . recognized” “that no remedy was available under the APA for an employment claim as to which the CSRA provided no relief”
  • explaining that limitations on judicial review also limit the APA’s waiver of sovereign immunity
  • pointing to fact that each individual plaintiff and putative class member could file his own claim for benefits in denial of mandamus relief
  • pointing to fact that each individual plaintiff and putative class member could file his own claim for benefits in denial of mandamus relief

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Judges: Ginsburg, Rogers, Roberts

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