This morning the Federal Circuit released two nonprecedential opinions, two nonprecedential Rule 36 judgments, and one nonprecedential order. The first opinion affirms a judgment of the Merit Systems Protection Board, while the second dismisses a petition for review of another judgment of the Merit Systems Protection Board. The order is a dismissal. Here are the introductions to the opinions and links to the Rule 36 judgments and orders.
Muhammad v. Department of Veterans Affairs (Nonprecedential)
Dr. Khurshid Khan Muhammad petitions for review of the final decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board (“the Board”) denying his request for corrective action pursuant to the Whistleblower Protection Act (“WPA”). See Muhammad v. Dep’t of Veterans Affs., No. DE-1221-15- 0371-B-1, 2023 WL 3580506 (M.S.P.B. May 15, 2023) (“Decision”), P.A. 1–24.1 For the following reasons, we affirm.
Muhammad v. Department of Veterans Affairs (Nonprecedential)
Dr. Khurshid Khan Muhammad petitions for review of a Merit Systems Protection Board (“MSPB”) order denying the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (“VA”) petition for review and granting-in-part and denying-in-part Dr. Muhammad’s cross-petition for review. Muhammad v. Dep’t of Veterans Affs., No. AT-1221-20-0342-W-1, 2023 WL 5628665 (M.S.P.B. Aug. 31, 2023) (“Board Decision”). For the following reasons, we dismiss Dr. Muhammad’s petition for lack of jurisdiction.