July 10, 2026·26-1976·Panel Decision·By Maria Santos
The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit dismissed a petition for review of the Merit Systems Protection Board. The dismissal was granted by order of the parties under the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure.
Antonio Busby filed a petition for review challenging a decision by the Merit Systems Protection Board in case number AT-0752-24-0532-I-1.
The court’s reasoning
The court issued an order stating that the parties had agreed to the dismissal. The proceeding was dismissed pursuant to Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure forty-two subsection b.
What it means going forward
The appeal is terminated without a decision on the merits, and each party retains responsibility for their own legal expenses.