Leaptrott v. Office of Personnel Management

Susan H. Leaptrott (“Leaptrott”) seeks review of the Merit Systems Protection Board’s (“Board”) final order affirming the action of the Office of Personnel Manage*909ment (“OPM”) in denying as untimely Leaptrott’s request for reconsideration of OPM’s earlier denial of her request for disability retirement annuity benefits. Leaptrott v. Office of Personnel Management, No. AT-831E-03-0533-I-1, 95 M.S.P.R. 431 (M.S.P.B. Nov.20, 2003) (“Final Decision”). Because the Board’s decision was supported by substantial evidence and was not arbitrary, capricious, an abuse of discretion, or otherwise not in…