WILLIAMS v. SOCIAL SEC. ADMIN.

No. 2009-3020.

586 F.3d 1365 (2009)

Stephen E. WILLIAMS, Petitioner, v. SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

November 9, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip R. Kete, American Federation of Government Employees Local 1923, of Baltimore, MD, argued for petitioner.

Jacob A. Schunk, Trial Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, argued for respondent. On the brief were Michael F. Hertz, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Jeanne E. Davidson, Director, Patricia M. McCarthy, Assistant Director, and Maame A.F. Ewusi-Mensah, Attorney.

Before LINN, FRIEDMAN, and DYK, Circuit Judges.


FRIEDMAN, Circuit Judge.

The petitioner Stephen E. Williams challenges the Merit Systems Protection Board ("Board")'s affirmance of the Social Security Administration ("Social Security")'s removal of Williams for his participation in an income tax fraud sponsored by another Social Security employee, Joel Edwards. The fraud involved claiming as dependents on federal tax returns children who were not the taxpayers'; the children's Social Security numbers were shown...

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