Legal Opinion

Staton v. United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided July 24, 1981No. 301-80CPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This civilian pay case is before the court on cross-motions for summary judgment.1 Plaintiff requests review of a decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) sustaining his removal from the GS-12 position of criminal investigator with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). The stated ground for the removal was unsatisfacto*798ry performance. Plaintiff challenges his removal primarily on two grounds. First, he alleges that the MSPB failed to demonstrate a nexus between the specifications of unsatisfactory performance and the efficiency of the service. Second, he asserts that the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Wathen v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1975
  2. Charles H. Young v. Robert E. HamptonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
  3. Giles v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1977
  4. Phillips v. BerglandCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1978
  5. Nibali v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1980

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Loyce E. Hayes v. Department of the NavyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1984
  2. Janice R. Lachance, Director, Office of Personnel Management v. John E. White, and Merit Systems Protection BoardCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1999
  3. Kellus v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1987

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