Legal Opinion
Diane C. Shiflett v. United States Postal Service
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided February 8, 1988No. 87-3391PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SKELTON, Senior Circuit Judge.
The final decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB or Board), 33 M.S. P.R. 189, reversing the initial decision of the administrative judge, and holding that Diane C. Shiflett (petitioner) did not show good cause for waiver of time limit for filing a petition for appeal, and dismissing the appeal as untimely filed, is reversed and remanded.
Petitioner was a temporary trainee distribution clerk in the Charlottesville, Virginia, post office, when on July 14, 1978, she was removed from her position due to her inability to meet the physical demands of the…
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