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Leonida Lidman v. U.S. Department of State, Office of Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and Civil Rights (Eeocr), U.S. Department of State, Office of Personnel, U.S. Department of State, Passport Services, Ms. Lannie Prince, Ms. Audrey F. Morton, Ms. Adrienne Hatchett, Mr. David Kamenshine, Mr. Michael Hoffman, Mr. Richard Wanderer, Mr. Gilbert Lewis, Ms. Idalia Bravo, Secretary State

Citations: 173 F.3d 421; 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 34905; 1998 WL 955252Docket: 98-5272

Court: Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit; December 3, 1998; Federal Appellate Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

Leonida Lidman filed an appeal against multiple entities and individuals associated with the U.S. Department of State, including the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and Civil Rights, and various officials. The case was heard by the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. The court affirmed the decision made by the District of New Jersey, indicating that the lower court's ruling stood without alteration. The case number is 98-5272, and the decision was rendered on December 4, 1998.

Legal Issues Addressed

Affirmation of Lower Court Decisions

Application: The appellate court upheld the decision made by the District of New Jersey, indicating no changes to the original ruling.

Reasoning: The court affirmed the decision made by the District of New Jersey, indicating that the lower court's ruling stood without alteration.

Jurisdiction of the United States Court of Appeals

Application: The Third Circuit Court exercised its jurisdiction to review and decide upon the appeal filed by Leonida Lidman.

Reasoning: The case was heard by the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.