Legal Opinion

Leon A. Cheney v. Department of Justice

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided November 9, 1983No. Appeal 83-751PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NICHOLS, Senior Circuit Judge.

This is a former government employee’s appeal from a decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) which affirmed petitioner Cheney’s dismissal from employment as a Deputy United States Marshal. The only serious issue is whether the dismissal is invalid because of harmful error in application of the agency’s procedures, before the case ever reached the MSPB. 5 U.S.C. § 7701(c)(2)(A). We agree with the MSPB that there occurred no harmful error and we therefore affirm.

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Facts

Mr. Cheney served in the Western District of Texas under United States Marshal Rudy…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Camero v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1967
  2. Jian Gang Chu v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  3. Sandra P. Depte v. The United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983

3Cited by11 opinions

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  2. Vashner M. Boddie v. Department of NavyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1987
  3. Dale A. Monroe v. Department of the TreasuryCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1985
  4. Neal Bross v. Department of CommerceCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2004
  5. Bross v. Department of CommerceCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2004

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