Legal Opinion

James Collins v. Merit Systems Protection Board

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided October 20, 1992No. 92-3240PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRIEDMAN, Senior Circuit Judge.

The Department of Transportation promoted the petitioner, an air traffic controller, to supervisor, subject to a one-year probationary period. Upon concluding that the petitioner had not performed his supervisory duties properly, the agency can-celled his promotion and he reverted to his lower grade nonsupervisory position. The Merit Systems Protection Board (Board) dismissed his appeal from that action for lack of jurisdiction, because the action took place during the petitioner’s one-year probationary period. We affirm.

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A. On October 7, 1989, the petitioner…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Richard J. Griessenauer v. Department of EnergyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1985
  2. Constance Horner, Director, Office of Personnel Management v. Raymond Acosta, Merit Systems Protection Board, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1986
  3. Constance Horner, Director, Office of Personnel Management v. Joseph D. JeffreyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1987
  4. Jeffrey S. Stokes v. Federal Aviation AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1985
  5. Gary C. Hoffman v. The United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Louise J. Hamlet v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1995
  2. Wilder v. Merit Systems Protection BoardCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2012
  3. Stephens v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2015
  4. Steven J. Ciecwesz v. Department of TreasuryCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1996

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