· 8/25/2006
Eugene R. Richards, Jr. v. Kathleen L. Kiernan, Malcolm W. Brady, Edgar Domenech
Citations
- 461 F.3d 880
- 24 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 1773
- 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 21688
- 2006 WL 2456816
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that Rule 12(b)(6) and not Rule 12(b)(1) is the appropriate avenue for dismissing claims due to failure to comply with CSRA’s exhaustion requirement
- \There is no question but that the CSRA provides the exclusive remedy for an alleged constitutional violation…arising out of federal employment.\
- “[T]he CSRA provides the exclusive remedy for an alleged constitutional violation . . . arising out of federal employment.”
- federal employee’s Bivens claim should be dismissed under 12(b)(6), not 12(b)(1), because the claim was precluded by comprehensive structure of the Civil Service Reform Act
- “Under no circumstances does the WPA grant the District Court jurisdiction to entertain a whistle-blower cause of action brought directly before it in the first instance.”
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Judges: Flaum, Rovner, Williams
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