Legal Opinion

Molina-Crespo v. United States Merit Systems Protection Board

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 24, 2008No. 07-3745PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtClay, J., joined by Moore, J.,

BOGGS, C.J. (pp. 664-67), delivered a separate concurring opinion.

OPINION

CLAY, Circuit Judge.

Juan Molina-Crespo (“Molina”) appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment to the United States Merit Systems Protection Board (“MSPB” or “Board”). Molina challenges the district court’s conclusion that the Board did not abuse its discretion in determining that Molina’s violation of 5 U.S.C. § 1502(a)(3), the provision of the Hatch Act that regulates the political activity of state employees who administer federal funds, warranted his removal. Molina also appeals the district court’s…

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