Legal Opinion
James Oliver v. United States Postal Service
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 18, 1983No. 82-4229PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Per curiam
This petition for review presents the unusual complaint of a man sent home from work with pay. James Oliver, a Houston mail carrier, asks this court to overturn a thirty-day work suspension imposed against him by the Merit Systems Protection Board. He argues that the United States Postal Service violated federal regulations by placing him on “administrative leave” pending dismissal while continuing to pay him. We deny the petition for review of the order of the Merit Systems Protection Board.
Oliver was at a post office station away from that to which he was regularly assigned assisting a…
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