Knollmiller v. Welch

OPINION

HATHAWAY, Chief Judge.

The Board of Education of Amphitheater Public Schools appeals from a judgment of the superior court reinstating appellee, a. tenured teacher, who had been dismissed by the board after a hearing commission convened under A.R.S. Sec. 15-262 had found, after a three-day evidentiary hearing, that good cause was not shown for her dismissal and recommended she not be dismissed.

The board raises five issues on appeal. We affirm on the basis of the first: May the board override the findings of the hearing commission without reviewing the evidence presented to that…