Grimes v. Kentucky Unemployment Insurance Commission

OPINION

WINE, Judge:

Jo Ann M. Grimes (“Grimes”) appeals from an order of the Jefferson Circuit Court dismissing her appeal from a decision of the Kentucky Unemployment Insurance Commission (“the Commission”) to take no action on her motion to reopen a claim for unemployment benefits. We agree with the circuit court that there is no statutory basis to bring a motion to reopen or for the circuit court to review the denial of such a motion. Furthermore, an appeal from the original denial of Grimes’s application would have been untimely. Therefore, the circuit court properly dismissed the appeal.…