· 7/14/1997
William James Coffman v. State of Michigan and Michigan Army National Guard, United States Department of the Army
Citations
- 120 F.3d 57
- 6 Am. Disabilities Cas. (BNA) 1820
- 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 17497
- 1997 WL 383181
How courts have described this case
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- cited with approval in Baldwin and stating that Rehabilitation Act does not apply to uniformed members of the armed forces
- “Consistent with the reasoning in Chappell, courts of appeals have consistently refused to extend statutory remedies available to civilians to uniformed members of the armed forces absent a clear direction from Congress to do so.”
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Judges: Kennedy, Contie, Norris
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