Legal Opinion

Fred T. Morgan v. Office of Personnel Management

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided September 5, 1985No. Appeal 84-1584PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRIEDMAN, Circuit Judge.

This petition for review challenges a decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board (Board) affirming the decision of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) that the petitioner is not eligible for early retirement as a “law enforcement officer” under 5 U.S.C. § 8336(c) (1982) because he did not have the amount of service in that capacity necessary to qualify for such retirement. We affirm.

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A. Federal law enforcement personnel may retire at age 50 after “completing 20 years of service as a law enforcement officer.” 5 U.S.C. § 8336(c). The term “law enforcement…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Vance v. BradleySupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Federal Communications Commission v. National Citizens Committee for BroadcastingSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Johnson v. Mayor and City Council of BaltimoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

3Cited by13 opinions

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  4. Watson v. Department of the NavyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2001
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