United States Federal Circuit
Jones v. Dep't of Health and Human Services , 16-1792
In an action brought by a retired veteran under the Uniform Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act, 38 U.S.C. sections 4301-4333 (2012), seeking review after defendant agency did not select him for various job openings, the Merit Systems Protection Board administrative judge (AJ)'s denial of his requested relief is affirmed where: 1) the court has subject matter jurisdiction where a petition for review is filed before an AJ's initial decision becomes final but ripens during the appeal; and 2) petitioner's various other claims of legal and factual error are denied.
Appellate Information
- Published 2016/08/22
Judges
- WALLACH
Court
- United States Federal Circuit