Legal Opinion
Edward H. Fields v. Department of Justice
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided June 16, 2006No. 05-3133PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LINN, Circuit Judge.
Edward H. Fields (“Fields”) petitions for review of a final decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board (“Board”) that dismissed, for lack of jurisdiction, his individual right of action (“IRA”) appeal under the Whistleblower Protection Act of 1989 (“WPA”), Pub.L. No. 101-12, 1013 Stat. 16 (codified at 5 U.S.C. § 2302). Fields v. Dep’t of Justice, No. AT-1221-04-0304W-l, 98 M.S.P.R. 167 (M.S.P.B. Jan 27, 2005) {“Final Order ”). Because the Board correctly dismissed Fields’s appeal for lack of jurisdiction, we affirm.
BACKGROUND
Fields’s allegations of retaliation by the…
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