John v. Dewitt v. Department of the Navy

How courts have described this case

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

• affirming the MSPB’s penalty determination as “based on a responsible balanc- ing of the factors outlined in Douglas”
• finding the de minimis value of property immaterial where the employee had custody and control over the property
• sustaining a commissary worker’s removal for taking $14.00 worth of groceries because “[w]here the employee takes unauthorized personal possession of property entrusted to his care and responsibility, the breach of trust is difficult to repair”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).