GOINES v. M.S.P.B.

No. 01-3092.

258 F.3d 1289 (2001)

Charles D. GOINES, Petitioner, v. MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

DECIDED: July 23, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles D. Goines, of Lanham, MD, pro se.

Joyce G. Friedman, Attorney, Office of the General Counsel, Merit Systems Protection Board, of Washington, DC, for respondent. With her on the brief were Lynn A. Jennings, General Counsel; and Stephanie M. Conley.

Before NEWMAN, Circuit Judge, FRIEDMAN, Senior Circuit Judge, and GAJARSA, Circuit Judge.


FRIEDMAN, Senior Circuit Judge.

The principal issue is whether the Merit Systems Protection Board ("Board") correctly dismissed, for lack of jurisdiction, the petitioner Goines' appeal from the withholding of a within-grade increase, because Goines had not requested reconsideration of that action by his agency. Goines v. Dep't of Agric., Nos. DC-531D-00-0424-I-1 and DC-3443-00-0463-I-1 (Merit Sys. Prot. Bd. May 30, 2000) ("Initial Decision"). We affirm...

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