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Barbara Brewer v. DC Office Of Employee Appeals / DC Public Schools
DCJuly 20, 2017No. 15-CV-299 & 15-CV-813Cited 6 times
Case Details
- Judge(s)
- Glickman, McLeese, Steadman
- Status
- Published
- Procedural Posture
- appeal
Related Laws
No specific laws identified for this ruling.
Claim Types
Wrongful Termination
Outcome
The appellate court vacated the Superior Court's dismissal of Brewer's petition for review of her employment termination appeal, finding that the 30-day filing deadline is subject to equitable tolling rather than being a strict jurisdictional bar, and remanded for further proceedings.
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