MISSISSIPPI EMPLOYMENT SEC. COM'N v. Douglas

¶ 1. This case comes before the Court as an appeal from a denial ofunemployment benefits to Billy R. Douglas by the Board of Reviewof the Mississippi Employment Security Commission. The circuitcourt reversed the decision of the Board of Review and orderedDouglas's benefits to commence. The Commission perfected thisappeal. We reverse and render the judgment of the circuit court.

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Facts

¶ 2. Douglas was terminated from his employment at Quitman Knitting Mill when it was discovered that he had been manufacturing fake identification cards intended to resemble official State of Mississippi…