agency-investigation

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24A357 Eghbal Saffarinia, aka Eddie Saffarinia v. United States District of Columbia 2024-10-16 Presumed Complete administrative-law agency-investigation criminal-procedure government-forms obstruction-of-justice statutory-interpretation 1. This case presents an important question about the scope of an obstruction-of-justice statute, 18 U.S.C. §1519. Section 1519 criminalizes false sta…
22-7664 Forest Mitchell Kirst v. United States Ninth Circuit 2023-05-30 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-law agency-investigation congressional-intent criminal-procedure due-process federal-agency federal-jurisdiction obstruction-of-justice statutory-interpretation The question presented here addresses the extent to which 18 U.S.C § 1505 applies to accident investigations by the National Transportation and Safety…
19-1332 Tonya Knowles v. Department of Veterans Affairs Federal Circuit 2020-06-02 Denied Response Waived 5-usc-2302 5-usc-2302-(b)(8)-(9) agency-investigation agency-official burden-of-proof investigation prohibited-personnel-practice protected-disclosure retaliation retaliation-motive whistleblower whistleblower-protection 1. When an Employee makes a protected disclosure, regarding a Prohibited Personnel Practice which falls under statue 5 USC 2302 (b)(8) -(9), against a…