No. 22-5122

Faye Rennell Hobson v. Merit Systems Protection Board

Lower Court: Federal Circuit
Docketed: 2022-07-19
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP
Tags: administrative-law civil-rights due-process employment-discrimination federal-circuit merit-systems-protection-board retaliation whistleblower-protection
Latest Conference: 2023-03-31 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit erred in dismissing the Petitioners Whistleblower By Proxy Case, when she was non-selected for a teaching position at Mahaffey Middle School, a (DoDEA) school, within months after she testified in a MSPB Hearing by way of Subpoena, for another known (DoDEA) Whistleblower?

Whether the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit erred in dismissing the Petitioners Whistleblower by Proxy case, when the Board prematurely dismissed her appeal for lack of jurisdiction based on the Boards misinterpretation of the Petitioner 's filings?

Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit erred in affirming the dismissal of the Petitioners Whistleblower By Proxy case, when the Board made erroneous statements about the Petitioners awareness of the selection officials knowledge of her prior EEO protected activity?

Whether die U. S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit erred in affirming the dismissal of the Petitioners Whistleblower By Proxy case, when the Board misinterpreted the Petitioners current case with a previously adjudicated case?

Whether the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit erred in affirming the dismissal of the Petitioners Whistleblower By Proxy case, when the Board made erroneous statements that the Petitioner failed to make a non-frivolous allegation?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit erred in dismissing the Petitioner's Whistleblower By Proxy case

Docket Entries

2023-04-03
Rehearing DENIED.
2023-03-15
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/31/2023.
2022-10-25
2022-10-03
Petition DENIED.
2022-08-11
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2022.
2022-08-03
Waiver of right of respondent Merit Systems Protection Board to respond filed.
2022-06-20
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 18, 2022)

Attorneys

Faye Rennell Hobson
Faye Rennell Hobson — Petitioner
Merit Systems Protection Board
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent