Legal Opinion

Charles E. Chauvin v. Department of the Navy

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided October 18, 1994No. 94-3154PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOURIE, Circuit Judge.

Charles E. Chauvin petitions for review of the December 7, 1993 decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board affirming his demotion by the Department of the Navy. Chauvin v. Department of Navy, 59 M.S.P.R. 675 (1993). Because Chauvin’s demotion was based upon two distinct charges, and one of the charges was not supported by substantial evidence, we affirm-in-part, reverse-in-part, and remand.

BACKGROUND

Chauvin worked as a night-shift Shipfitter Foreman at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard. His duties included overseeing scrap metal storage bins. One evening in November,…

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