State Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services v. Strickland

WIGGINTON, Judge.

Petitioner seeks review by certiorari of an opinion and order rendered by respondent, Career Service Commission of the Florida Department of Administration. The order of which petitioner seeks quashal reversed the action of petitioner which demoted and transferred respondent, James B. Strickland, to a subordinate position with the Department and ordered that he be reinstated to his former position with restoration of loss in pay. Respondent’s order of reversal is based upon the finding and conclusion that petitioner did not have just cause for taking such disciplinary action…