Richard Neal Schowengerdt v. United States of America

979 F.2d 855 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Richard Neal SCHOWENGERDT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, et al., Defendants-Appellees. No. 91-56062. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Oct. 7, 1992. * Decided Nov. 16, 1992. 1 Before GOODWIN and SCHROEDER, Circuit Judges, and KEEP, District Judge. ** 2 MEMORANDUM *** 3 Appellant Richard Neal Schowengerdt appeals pro se the district court's dismissal without prejudice of his action against the Department of the Navy, the Department of the Air Force, the Defense Logistics Agency, and various members of the Air Force, alleging negligent processing and arbitrary denial of his security clearance application by federal agencies. Appellant seeks relief under the First, Fourth and Fifth Amendments to the United States Constitution, the Privacy Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552 , and the Administrative Procedure Act, 5 U.S.C. § 701 . 4 The APA restricts judicial review to claims…