Legal Opinion

Wrocklage v. Department of Homeland Security

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided October 21, 2014No. 2013-3159PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MOORE, Circuit Judge.

Thomas G. Wrocklage appeals from the final decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board (Board) which sustained the Department of Homeland Security’s (Agency’s) removal of Mr. Wrocklage from his position as Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Officer. Wrocklage v. Dep’t of Homeland Sec., No. CH-0752-11-0752-1-1, 2013 WL 9678485 (M.S.P.B. June 12, 2013) (Final Decision). Because the Board’s decision is not supported by substantial evidence and is not in accordance with law, we vacate and remand.

BACKGROUND

Mr. Wrocklage served as a CBP Officer for twelve years. On…

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