WHITE v. DEPARTMENT OF AIR FORCE

No. 04-3045.

391 F.3d 1377 (2004)

John E. WHITE, Petitioner, v. DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

DECIDED: December 15, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joanne Royce, Government Accountability Project, of Washington, DC, argued for petitioner. Of counsel was Richard Segerblom, Richard Segerblom, Ltd., of Las Vegas, Nevada.

Gerald M. Alexander, Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, argued for respondent. With him on the brief were Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General; David M. Cohen, Director, and Todd M. Hughes, Assistant Director.

Before MAYER, Chief Judge, LOURIE and DYK, Circuit Judges.


DYK, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner John E. White ("White") petitions for review of the final decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board ("Board"), which rejected his whistleblowing claim, finding that White did not have a reasonable belief that he was disclosing gross mismanagement. White v. Dep't of the Air Force, 95 M.S.P.R. 1 (2003). We affirm.

BACKGROUND

White was employed by the Department of the Air Force ("Air Force") as a civilian...

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