Legal Opinion

G.K. Phillips v. United States Postal Service

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided December 23, 1982No. Appeal 30-81PublishedCited by 115 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BALDWIN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from the Merit Systems Protection Board’s (board) decision not to waive the regulatory time limit for filing an appeal from a removal action. The board determined that the appellant had not shown good cause for a waiver of the time limit and therefore dismissed the appeal. We affirm.

Background

Mr. Phillips was officially removed from his position as a postal inspector for the United States Post Office on August 8, 1980. A decision letter from the board dated July 28,1980, notified Mr. Phillips of the August 8 removal date and of his right to appeal within…

2Cited by115 opinions

  1. Anthony R. Hambsch, III v. Department of the Treasury, United States Secret ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1986
  2. Elias Covington v. Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1984
  3. Juanita C. Mendoza v. Merit Systems Protection BoardCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1992
  4. Norman R. Rowe v. Merit Systems Protection BoardCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1986
  5. Wilder v. ProkopCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988

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