SINHA v. VETERANS ADMIN.

Appeal No. 84-1733.

768 F.2d 330 (1985)

Akhouri A. SINHA, Petitioner, v. VETERANS ADMINISTRATION, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

July 25, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip L. Powell, LeVander, Zimpfer, Zotaley & Vander Linden, Minneapolis, Minn., argued for petitioner.

Denise Butler Harty, Commercial Litigation Branch, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., argued for respondent. With her on brief were Richard K. Willard, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., David M. Cohen, Director, Robert A. Reutershan, Asst. Director, and Lynn J. Bush, Washington, D.C. Also on brief was C. Charles Caruso, Veterans Admin., St. Paul, Minn., of counsel.

Before FRIEDMAN, NIES and NEWMAN, Circuit Judges.


FRIEDMAN, Circuit Judge.

This petition for review challenges the decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board, affirming the petitioner's removal from his position as a Research Physiologist with the Veterans Administration (VA) through a reduction in force, 21 M.S.P.R. 681. We affirm.

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The petitioner was employed by the VA Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota (Medical Center), as a GS-14 Research...

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