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D.E. v. Department of the Navy, MSPB

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Dec 15, 1983
722 F.2d 455 (9th Cir. 1983)

Opinion

No. 82-7332.

December 15, 1983.

Charles A. Hobbie, Staff Counsel, James R. Rosa, Gen. Counsel, Washington, D.C., for petitioner.

J. Paul McGrath, Asst. Atty. Gen., Alexander Younger, Asst. Director, Washington, D.C., for respondent.

Before WRIGHT, CANBY, and BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judges:


ORDER

Respondent's petition for rehearing is granted.

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the above entitled case, commencing with the heading Attorney's Fees at page 2648 of the slip opinion, is amended to read as follows:

E. seeks attorney's fees and costs under 5 U.S.C.A. § 5596(b)(1)(A)(ii). We remand to the Board to determine whether petitioner is entitled to attorney's fees and costs. See, Sims v. Department of Navy, 711 F.2d 1578 (C.A.Fed. 1983).

Footnotes 6 and 7 are deleted.


Summaries of

D.E. v. Department of the Navy, MSPB

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Dec 15, 1983
722 F.2d 455 (9th Cir. 1983)
Case details for

D.E. v. Department of the Navy, MSPB

Case Details

Full title:D.E., PETITIONER, v. DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY, MSPB, RESPONDENT

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit

Date published: Dec 15, 1983

Citations

722 F.2d 455 (9th Cir. 1983)

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