Legal Opinion
Lester v. Mount Vernon-Enola School District
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided March 18, 1996No. 95-873PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
David Newbern, Justice.
This is a Teacher Fair Dismissal Act case. The Act is found at Ark. Code Ann. §§ 6-17-1501 through 6-17-1510 (Repl. 1993). Garry Lester appeals the decision of the Faulkner County Circuit Court which affirmed the decision of the Mount Vernon-Enola School Board (the Board) to terminate his teaching contract. Mr. Lester contends the Board’s hearing in response to his request to review the Superintendent’s termination recommendation was not held within the time period prescribed by the Act. Mr. Lester made additional arguments, but as we agree with his point on the timing…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Davlin v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1993
- Murray v. Altheimer-Sherrill Public SchoolsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1988
- Western Grove School District v. TerrySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
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3Cited by16 opinions
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