Service members discharged under 'Don't Ask Don't Tell' file suit seeking reinstatement

[JURIST] Three former service members discharged under "Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell" (DADT) [10 USC 654; JURIST news archive] filed a complaint [text, PDF] against the Department of Defense (DOD) [official website] Monday, seeking reinstatement and the declaration that their discharges under the statute, and the statute itself, are unconstitutional. The suit was filed by Servicemembers Legal Defense Network (SLDN) [advocacy website] on behalf of Michael Almy, Anthony Loverde and Jason Knight in the US District Court for the Northern…