Benjamin v. Olivares v. Merit Systems Protection Board

ARCHER, Circuit Judge.

Benjamin V. Olivares appeals from a decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB or board), No. SE-0831-91-0497-I-1 (June 28, 1993), 58 M.S.P.R. 113, dismissing as untimely his petition for review filed with the board. We affirm.

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By reconsideration decision dated July 3, 1991, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) denied Olivares an annuity under the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS). On July 18, 1991, Olivares appealed the OPM’s decision to the MSPB. In an initial decision dated November 7, 1991, an administrative judge of the MSPB affirmed the OPM’s…