United States Federal Circuit

A police officer at a U.S. Navy base was not a law enforcement officer under 5 U.S.C. section 8336(c)(1), and therefore was not entitled to more favorable retirement benefits under the Civil Service Retirement System.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/16/2003
• Published 01/16/2003

Judges

• FRIEDMAN, Senior Circuit Judge., Before MAYER, Chief Judge, FRIEDMAN, Senior Circuit Judge, and RADER, Circuit Judge.

Court

• United States Federal Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Neil C. Bonney,Bonney & Allenberg, P.C., of Virginia Beach, VA, argued for petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• William L. Olsen, Trial Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, argued for respondent.   With him on the brief were Robert D. McCallum, Jr., Assistant Attorney General;  David M. Cohen, Director;  and Bryant G. Snee, Assistant Director.