Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit February 8, 1985, Appeal 85-528 (Paul G. Madsen v. Veterans Administration)

BISSELL, Circuit Judge,

Paul Madsen (Madsen) petitions this court for a review of a final decision of the Merit Systems Protection Board (Board), 21 M.S.P.R. 779. The Board sustained his demotion under reduction-in-force (RIF) procedures from a Grade 11 position to a Grade 9 position.