Legal Opinion
Ward v. United States Postal Service
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided February 17, 2011No. 2010-3021PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PROST, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner Thomas 0. Ward (“Ward”) petitions for review of the final decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board (“Board”) affirming the U.S. Postal Service’s (“Agency’s”) decision to remove him from employment. Ward v. U.S. Postal Serv., 112 M.S.P.R. 239 (2009) (“Final Decision”). The Board recognized that the deciding official improperly considered Ward’s alleged past instances of misconduct, which were conveyed to the deciding official through ex parte communications and were not included in Ward’s Notice of Proposed Removal. The Board, however, erred in failing to…
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