1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.2d
  4. 793 F.2d
  5. 793 F.2d 293 (1986)
 

JAKES v. VETERANS ADMIN.

Appeal No. 85-2178.

793 F.2d 293 (1986)

Eddie JAKES, Petitioner, v. VETERANS ADMINISTRATION, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

June 9, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Minahan, of Minahan & Shapiro, Denver, Colo., argued for petitioner.

Terrence S. Hartman, of the Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., argued for respondent. With him on the brief were Richard K. Willard, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., David M. Cohen, Director, Robert A. Reutershan and Stuart James, Attorneys, of the Commercial Litigation Branch, Dept. of Justice. Of counsel was Barry A. Modrov, of the Veterans Admin.

Before FRIEDMAN, Circuit Judge, BENNETT, Senior Circuit Judge, and BISSELL, Circuit Judge.

BISSELL, Circuit Judge.

DECISION

Eddie Jakes appeals from the final decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board (Board), Docket No. NY07528510164, sustaining his removal from employment at the Veterans Administration (agency) because of his overqualification for a Veterans Readjustment Act (VRA) appointment when he was first hired in March of 1980. We reverse.**

OPINION

Jakes' removal, effective December...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases