Hunter v. Mississippi Department of Employment Security

ROBERTS, J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Jerry Hunter was discharged from his employment with McClellan’s Security Service (McClellan’s) on October 10, 2011. He applied for and received unemployment benefits until McClellan’s appealed the Mississippi Department of Employment Security’s (MDES) decision granting Hunter these benefits. On appeal, an administrative law judge (ALJ) found that Hunter was not eligible for unemployment benefits. Hunter appealed the ALJ’s decision to the MDES Board of Review and then to the Bolivar County Circuit Court. The Board of Review adopted the ALJ’s findings, and the…