Legal Opinion
Adam Delgado v. Merit Systems Protection Board
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 29, 2018No. 16-1313PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMILTON, Circuit Judge.
This federal whistleblower case presents our first review of a decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board since Congress expanded judicial review beyond the Federal Circuit, at least temporarily. Petitioner Adam Delgado is a special agent with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. He alleges that his supervisors retaliated against him after he reported his suspicions that another agent had improperly shot at. a fleeing suspect, provided an inaccurate report of the incident; and testified falsely about it in a federal criminal trial.
Delgado filed…
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