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· 10/28/1999

Edward L. Collins, II v. Robert Bender Stephen D'Erchia Richard Plunkett

Citations

  • 195 F.3d 1076
  • 99 Daily Journal DAR 11045
  • 99 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 8653
  • 1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 27369
  • 1999 WL 976807

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that illegal search of employee’s home was not a personnel action so Bivens claim was not precluded
  • finding the district court's dismissal improper when the CSRA's definition of \personnel action\ did not cover the conduct at issue
  • discussing whether the complained-of action was connected with, or merely tangential to, a “personnel action” under CSRA
  • finding the district court’s dismissal improper when the CSRA’s definition of “personnel action” did not cover the conduct at issue
  • the CSRA did not preempt a claim regarding a warrantless search of a plaintiff-employee's home
  • “[E]ven if no remedy were available to [Mahtesian] under the CSRA, he still could not bring [his] action if the acts complained of fell within the CSRA’s confines.”

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Judges: Wiggins, Fernandez, Thomas

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