United States Court of Claims April 24, 1981, App. No. 11-81 (Reeves v. Department of the Army)

This appeal of a final decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) is governed by the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978, Pub. L. No. 95-454, 92 Stat. 1111, and is before the court on petitioner’s Rule 181 request that the appeal be referred to a trial judge. Petitioner advances several justifications for the suggested referral.