Dolores v. State

By the Court, GIBBONS, J.:

In this appeal, we consider whether submitting a resignation when faced with a resign-or-be-fired option is a voluntary resignation under NRS 612.380, thereby disqualifying an individual from unemployment benefits. We hold that where the record shows that the appellant's decision to resign was freely given and stemming from his own choice, such a resignation is voluntary pursuant to NRS 612.380. Accordingly, we affirm the district court's decision to deny judicial review.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Appellant Eugenio Dolores filed an appeal after respondent, the…