Legal Opinion
Beryl C. Quinton v. Department of Transportation
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided December 31, 1986No. Appeal 86-1027PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ARCHER, Circuit Judge.
Beryl C. Quinton (Quinton) appeals the decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB or board), Docket No. DA07528510286, 29 M.S.P.R. 699, sustaining her removal from the Department of Transportation (DOT) [Eighth Coast Guard District] for falsely claiming per diem and for failing to report time worked in accordance with proper agency procedure.
We hold that the MSPB correctly sustained these charges and properly found that they were not in reprisal for whistle-blowing. We also sustain Quinton’s removal.
Background
Quinton was removed effective March 29, 1985, based…
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