Legal Opinion
Kahn v. Department of Justice
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided September 7, 2010No. 2009-3125PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GAJARSA, Circuit Judge.
This is a matter arising under section 4(a) of the Whistleblower Protection Act of 1989 (“WPA”), 5 U.S.C. § 2302(b)(8) (2006). Douglas Kahn is a Special Agent Criminal Investigator with the U.S. Drug-Enforcement Administration (“DEA”). He appeals from the Merit Systems Protection Board’s (“Board”) final decision that Kahn did not make protected disclosures under the WPA. See id. § 2302(b)(8)(A). This is Kahn’s second appeal from the Board. In the previous appeal, this court reversed the administrative judge’s decision that the Board lacked jurisdiction over his…
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