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Cole v. N.C. Dep't of Pub. Safety

N.C. Ct. App.May 2, 2017No. COA16-340Cited 4 times

Case Details

Judge(s)
McGEE
Status
Published
Procedural Posture
appeal

Related Laws

No specific laws identified for this ruling.

Claim Types

Wrongful Termination

Outcome

The North Carolina Department of Public Safety's appeal was granted. The court reversed the administrative law judge's decision that lacked just cause to dismiss Cole and concluded the department had just cause to dismiss him for unsatisfactory job performance despite procedural errors in the disciplinary process.

Excerpt

Career state employee just cause unsatisfactory job performance N.C.G.S. section 1A-1, rule 41(a)(1)

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