United States Federal Circuit

The Merit Systems Protection Board erred in finding untimely a federal employee's appeal after denial of a within-grade increase, where the employee did not sit on his rights and never received the required written decision on his request for reconsideration.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/03/2003
• Published 02/03/2003

Judges

• LINN, Circuit Judge., Before BRYSON, LINN, and PROST, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Federal Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Gene M. Munson, of Arlington, VA, pro se., Sara B. Rearden, Attorney, Office of the General Counsel, Merit Systems Protection Board, of Washington, DC. With her on the brief was Martha B. Schneider, Acting General Counsel.   Of counsel was Jeffrey A. Gauger, Attorney.