ALEXANDER v. M.S.P.B.

No. 97-2131.

165 F.3d 474 (1999)

Robert D. ALEXANDER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided January 21, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George V. Warren (argued and briefed), Lansing, MI, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Eric D. Flores (argued and briefed), U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board, Washington, DC, Michael H. Dettmer, U.S.Atty., Office of U.S.Atty. for Western District of Michigan, Grand Rapids, MI, Janet Reno, US Atty. General, U.S. Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Division, Washington, DC, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: GUY, CLAY, and GILMAN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

RALPH B. GUY, JR., Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff, Robert Alexander, appeals the district court's decision affirming the order of the Merit Systems Protection Board (Board) that he be removed from his employment with the State of Michigan for violation of the Hatch Political Activity Act (Hatch Act), 5 U.S.C. § 1502(a)(3). The Board found plaintiff violated the Hatch Act by being a candidate in a partisan election while principally employed with the...

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