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Cornish v. Kappos

Citation: 368 F. App'x 117Docket: No. 2009-1093

Court: Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; October 21, 2009; Federal Appellate Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

A combined petition for panel rehearing and rehearing en banc was filed by the Appellant. The petition for rehearing was referred to the original panel that heard the appeal, while the petition for rehearing en banc was referred to the circuit judges in active service. After consideration, both the petition for panel rehearing and the petition for rehearing en banc were denied. The court's mandate will be issued on October 28, 2009.

Legal Issues Addressed

Denial of Rehearing Petitions

Application: Both the petition for panel rehearing and the petition for rehearing en banc were denied, indicating the court's final decision on the matter.

Reasoning: After consideration, both the petition for panel rehearing and the petition for rehearing en banc were denied.

Issuance of Court Mandate

Application: The court's mandate was scheduled to be issued on a specific date following the denial of rehearing petitions.

Reasoning: The court's mandate will be issued on October 28, 2009.

Panel Rehearing Procedures

Application: The original panel that heard the appeal was responsible for considering the petition for panel rehearing.

Reasoning: The petition for rehearing was referred to the original panel that heard the appeal.

Rehearing En Banc Procedures

Application: The petition for rehearing en banc was referred to the circuit judges in active service for consideration.

Reasoning: The petition for rehearing en banc was referred to the circuit judges in active service.