REBISH v. MSPB , No. 14-3087 (Fed. Cir. 2014)

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Case: 14-3087 Document: 17 Page: 1 Filed: 09/18/2014 NOTE: This order is nonprecedential. United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________ JIMMI TYLER REBISH, Petitioner, v. MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD, Respondent. ______________________ 2014-3087 ______________________ Petition for review of the Merit Systems Protection Board in No. SF-0752-13-0362-I-1. ______________________ ON MOTION ______________________ ORDER The Department of the Interior ( Interior ) moves to reform the official caption to name the Merit Systems Protection Board ( Board ) as the respondent, and for an extension of time for the Board to file its response brief 21 days from the date of disposition of this motion. Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. ยง 7703(a)(2), the Board is designated as the respondent when the Board s decision concerns the procedure or jurisdiction of the Board. The Case: 14-3087 Document: 17 2 Page: 2 REBISH Filed: 09/18/2014 v. MSPB employing agency is designated as the respondent when the Board reaches the merits of the underlying case. Here, the Board dismissed Jimmi Tyler Rebish s petition for lack of jurisdiction. Thus, the Board is the proper respondent in this petition for review. Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED THAT: (1) The motion to reform the caption is granted. The revised official caption is reflected above. (2) The motion for an extension of time to file the response brief is granted to the extent that the Board should calculate the due date for its brief from the date of filing of this order. FOR THE COURT /s/ Daniel E. O Toole Daniel E. O Toole Clerk of Court s21

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