272 U.S. 52 (1926) Cited 488 times 7 Legal Analyses
Holding "in the absence of any express limitation respecting removals, that as his selection of administrative officers is essential to the execution of the laws by him, so must be his power of removing those for whom he cannot continue to be responsible"
357 U.S. 349 (1958) Cited 93 times 2 Legal Analyses
Holding that Congress is free to protect bodies tasked with " ‘adjudicat[ing] according to law’ ... ‘from the control or coercive influence, direct or indirect,’ ... of either the Executive or Congress"
Fed. R. Evid. 201 Cited 28,599 times 26 Legal Analyses
Holding "[n]ormally, in deciding a motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim, courts must limit their inquiry to the facts stated in the complaint and the documents either attached to or incorporated in the complaint. However, courts may also consider matters of which they may take judicial notice."
Providing that the MSPB may hear appeals involving removals, suspensions for more than 14 days, reductions in grade or pay, and furloughs of 30 days or less