Supreme Court of the United States / October Term 2023

Harrow v. Department of Defense

Decided May 16, 2024. Elena Kagan delivered the opinion of the Court.

Docket 23-21 · 601 U.S. 480 · Cited 47 times

Holding

Title 5 U. S. C. §7703(b)(1)’s 60-day filing deadline for a federal employee to petition the Federal Circuit to review a final decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board is not jurisdictional.

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