Legal Opinion
Piccolo v. Merit Systems Protection Board
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided September 7, 2017No. 2016-2374PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACH, Circuit Judge.
•Petitioner Jason John Piccolo appeals the final decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board (“MSPB”) dismissing, for lack of jurisdiction, his individual right of action (“IRA”) appeal claiming that he was subject to adverse personnel action in retaliation for protected whistleblowing activity. See Piccolo v. Dep’t of Homeland Sec., No. DC-1221-16-0305-W-1, 2016 WL 2893596 (M.S.P.B. May 10, 2016) (J.A. 1-13). 1 The MSPB found that Mr. Piccolo met all of the grounds required to establish jurisdiction except for the requirement to allege non-frivolous allegations “to…
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