NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________

JUAN J. MONTELONGO, Petitioner

v.

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, Respondent ______________________

2015-3051 ______________________

Petition for review of the Merit Systems Protection Board in No. DA-0752-13-0403-I-2. ______________________

JUDGMENT ______________________

LORENZO WILSON TIJERINA, Law Office of Lorenzo W. Tijerina, San Antonio, TX, argued for petitioner.

SONIA MARIE ORFIELD, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, argued for respondent. Also represented by BENJAMIN C. MIZER, ROBERT E. KIRSCHMAN, JR., SCOTT D. AUSTIN; PAMELA B. PECK, Office of the Chief Counsel, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security, Washington, DC. ______________________ THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

PER CURIAM (REYNA, TARANTO, and CHEN, Circuit Judges). AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

January 11, 2016 /s/ Daniel E. O’Toole Date Daniel E. O’Toole Clerk of Court