Wetherington v. NC Dep't of Pub. Safety

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF NORTH CAROLINA No. COA18-1018 Filed: 18 February 2020 Office of Administrative Hearings, No. 16 OSP 9787 THOMAS C. WETHERINGTON, Petitioner, v. NC DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, NC HIGHWAY PATROL, Respondent. Appeal by petitioner from order entered 17 May 2018 by Administrative Law Judge Donald W. Overby in the Office of Administrative Hearings. Heard in the Court of Appeals 7 August 2019. The McGuinness Law Firm, by J. Michael McGuinness; Law Offices of Michael C. Byrne, by Michael C. Byrne, for petitioner-appellant. Attorney General Joshua H. Stein, by Special…