Branch-Williams v. Merit Systems Protection Board

N`OTE: This order is nonprecedential United States Court of AppeaIs for the FederaI Circuit JOYCE BRANCH-VVILLIAMS, Petiti0ner, t V. MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD, Responden.t, AND DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, Interven,or. - 2011-3112 Petition for review of the Merit Syste1ns Protection Board in case n0. PH(]752100589-I-1. ON MOTION ORDER The Depart1nent of Veterans Affairs moves without opposition to reform the official caption to designate the Merit Systems Protection Board as the respondent and the Department of Veterans Affairs as intervenor /` BRANCH-WlLLIAMS V. MSPB 2 Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. § 7703(a)(2), the Board is desig- nated as the respondent when the Board's decision con- cerns the procedure or jurisdiction of the Board. The employing agency is designated as the respondent when the Board reaches the merits of the underlying case. Accordingly, IT ls ORDERED THA'r: (1) The motion is granted. The revised official cap» tion is reflected above. 4 (2) The Board and Department shall file their briefs within 21 days from the date of filing of this order. FOR THE COURT _ JUL 2 0 2011 /3/Jan H¢rba1y Date J an Horbaly. Clerk cc: Joyce Branch-Williarns Kent C. Kiffner, Esq. (informa1 brief enclosed) Calvin Morrow, Esq. (informal brief enclosed) s21 ll 's~s2vz§St`EPse.:°“ JUL 20 ?f]1\ .|AN HORBALY CLERK