Reese Ruffin v. Department of the Army

852 F.2d 1293

Unpublished Disposition
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Reese RUFFIN, Petitioner,
v.
DEPARTMENT OF the ARMY, Respondent.

No. 88-3057.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

June 16, 1988.

Before ARCHER, MAYER and MICHEL, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

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The decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board (board), Docket No. AT07528610176, affirming the presiding official's findings that the petitioner struck his supervisor and also was insubordinate and disrespectful, but modifying the penalty from a 60-day suspension to removal, as originally imposed by the agency, is affirmed on the basis of the reasoning set forth in the board's decision dated October 22, 1987.