FedCircuitBlog

This morning, the Federal Circuit released one precedential opinion and two nonprecedential orders. The opinion reverses and remands a judgment if the Court of Federal Claims, finding that the court relied upon a legally erroneous construction of “surgical intervention” in addressing a claim under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act. One of the orders transfers an appeal. The other dismisses an appeal. Here is the introduction to the opinion, selected text from the transfer order, and a link to the dismissal.

This morning, the Federal Circuit released a nonprecedential opinion in a case appealed from the Merit Systems Protection Board addressing an individual right of action appeal under the Whistleblower Protection Act. The court also released released a nonprecedential order dismissing an appeal. Here is the introduction to the opinion and a link to the dismissal.

This morning, the Federal Circuit released four nonprecedential orders. In the first order, the court granted a petition to transfer an appeal from the Southern District of California to the Ninth Circuit. The other three nonprecedential orders dismiss appeals. Here is text from the order transferring the appeal and links to the dismissals.

This morning the Federal Circuit released a precedential opinion in a government contract case appealed from the Court of Federal Claims. The Federal Circuit also released a nonprecedential order dismissing an appeal for failure to prosecute. Here is the introduction to the opinion and text from the order.