Legal Opinion
Jerome Yorkshire v. Merit Systems Protection Board
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided October 29, 1984No. Appeal 84-896PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIS, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner Jerome Yorkshire successfully appealed a removal decision of his employer, the Veterans Administration (VA) (MSPB Doc. No. DC0752811216). Following the Merit Systems Protection Board’s favorable decision on the merits, petitioner moved for an award of attorney’s fees under the Civil Service Reform Act, 5 U.S.C. § 7701(g)(1) (1982) (Reform Act), and corresponding Board regulations, 5 C.F.R. § 1201.87(a) (1984). The Board denied petitioner’s motion, and he now seeks review in this court. Because attorney’s fees in this case are, in the words of the statute,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Lukas E. Hoska, III v. United States Department of the ArmyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
- Stanley Sterner v. Department of the ArmyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983
- James M. Lewis v. United States Marine Corps, Department of the Navy, and Merit Systems Protection Board, Intervenor/respondentCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
- Matthew E. Steger, III v. Defense Investigative Service Department of DefenseCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
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