Legal Opinion
Rocha v. Merit Systems Protection Board
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided July 24, 2012No. 2012-3087PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAYER, Circuit Judge.
Frank G. Rocha appeals a final order of the Merit Systems Protection Board (“board”) dismissing his petition for review as untimely filed. See Rocha v. Dep’t of State, No. PH-0752-10-0549-1-1, 117 M.S.P.R. 221, 2011 MSPB LEXIS 7665 (Dec. 22, 2011) (“Final Order”). We affirm.
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In 2008, Rocha was appointed to an excepted service position as a passport specialist at the United States Department of State (“State Department”). By letter dated July 9, 2010, the State Department informed Rocha that his appointment would soon expire and that the agency would not convert his…
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