Legal Opinion

Roy L. Lyles, Jr. v. Department of the Army

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided January 11, 1989No. 85-1510PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MAYER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board (Board), 23 M.S.P.R. 465 (1984), sustaining the Army’s dismissal of Roy L. Lyles, Jr., after his security clearance was revoked. We affirm.

Background

Lyles was employed as a civilian guard at the Red River Army Depot, Texarkana, Texas. On July 7,1981, the Department of the Army revoked his security clearance because he was sleeping on duty, inattentive to the performance of his assigned duties, and absent without leave. Because Lyles’ position required a security clearance, the Army removed him…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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