COONS v. SECRETARY OF U.S. DEPT.

No. 02-15665.

383 F.3d 879 (2004)

Peter W. COONS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, (Internal Revenue Service), Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed September 1, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Dryovage, San Francisco, CA, for the plaintiff-appellant.

Abraham A. Simmons, Assistant United States Attorney, San Francisco, CA, for the defendant-appellee.

Before: HUG, B. FLETCHER, and TASHIMA, Circuit Judges.


HUG, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Peter Coons was demoted by his employer, the Internal Revenue Service ("IRS"). He alleges that he was demoted in violation of his rights under the Rehabilitation Act for discrimination because of a disability and for requesting reasonable accommodations relating to his disability. Finally, Coons alleges that the IRS demoted him in retaliation for making disclosures protected by the Whistleblower Protection Act ("WPA"), in violation of...

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