“This Petition arises from the per curiam, without-opinion affirmance by the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit of a Final Order of the United States Merit Systems Protection Board (‘MSPB’) that missed a federal applicants challenge to an adverse employment action. MSPB dismissed the Petitioners Individual Right of Action Appeal under the Whistleblower Protection Act and Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act for Lack of Jurisdiction. The Board stated reason is the Petitioners failure to make a non-frivolous allegation that her protected activity was a contributing factor to personnel (retaliatory) action taken against her.”
“On March 21, 2022, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit entered its Notice of Entry of Judgment Without Opinion, the Clerk of Court stating: ‘This Cause having been considered, it is ORDEREDED [sic] and AJUDGED: AFFIRMED.’ The Court affirmed the judgment or decision that was appealed. None of the release sought in the appeal was granted. No opinion accompanied the judgment. Notice of Entry of Judgment without Opinion in 21-1693 HOBSON vs. MSPB Merit Systems Protection Board, Case No. CH-1221-20-0604-W-I (March 21, 2022).”
“This Federal Circuit decision directly conflicts with earlier Holdings of the Federal Circuit itself-the only circuit ordinarily With jurisdiction over appeals challenging the U.S. Merit System Protection Board and the Supreme Court ofthe United States. Accordingly, Petitioner Hobson (who is a 59-year old Former Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) Veteran Educator by way of Department of Defense (DoD)) who spent six (6) Consecutive years in South Korea and one who has served in Germany, Guam, Fort Campbell and Fort Knox files this Petition For Writ of Certiorari to the U. S. Supreme Court. Five reasons or presented:”
