Legal Opinion

David B. Moffer v. James G. Watt, Secretary, U. S. Department of the Interior

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided October 15, 1982No. 81-2197PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Per curiam

We are asked in this case to review a decision by the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) upholding the dismissal of petitioner, David B. Moffer, from his position with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior. Because we conclude that the MSPB correctly found petitioner’s conduct to violate the statutory prohibition against federal employees trading with Indians and properly held that his discharge was an appropriate penalty, we affirm the MSPB decision.

I. Background

Petitioner Moffer was a realty specialist at the Anadarko [Oklahoma] Indian Agency (Agency), responsible for…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Jane Doe v. Robert E. Hampton, Individually and as Chairman, U. S. Civil Service CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
  2. Richard D. Meehan v. John W. MacY Jr., Chairman, Civil Service CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
  3. Richard D. Meehan v. John W. MacY Jr., Chairman, Civil Service CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
  4. B. Riley McClelland v. Cecil D. Andrus, Secretary of the InteriorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
  5. Albert Gueory v. Robert E. Hampton (Chairman of the United States Civil Service Commission)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975

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  1. Glenn D. Parsons v. United States Department of the Air ForceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  2. Ruth O. Gloster v. General Services AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  3. Jeffrey Otherson v. Department of Justice, Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
  4. Grant v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988
  5. Swann v. WaltersDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1984

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