LANG v. M.S.P.B.

No. 00-3154.

219 F.3d 1345 (2000)

James E. LANG, Jr., Petitioner, v. MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

July 26, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Lang, of Cincinnati, Ohio, pro se.

Calvin M. Morrow, Attorney, Office of the General Counsel, Merit Systems Protection Board, of Washington, DC, for respondent. With him on the brief was Martha B. Schneider, Acting General Counsel. Of counsel were David M. Cohen, Director; Robert E. Kirschman, Jr., Assistant Director; and Patricia M. McCarthy, Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, Department of Justice, of Washington, DC.

Before MAYER, Chief Judge, PLAGER and LINN, Circuit Judges.


LINN, Circuit Judge.

DECISION

James E. Lang petitions for review of the final decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board ("MSPB" or "Board"), Docket No. CH-0752-99-0147-I-1, dismissing his appeal as being untimely filed. See Lang v. United States Postal Serv., 84 M.S.P.R. 513 (1999). Because the Board erred in not applying the rules for the timing of mixed case appeals to Lang's MSPB appeal, we vacate and remand.

BACKGROUND

The...

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