Legal Opinion
Bivens v. Allen
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
Decided July 23, 1993No. AV92000176PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THIGPEN, Judge.
This is an unemployment compensation ease.
Joe M. Bivens, a former employee of the Alabama Department of Revenue (ADR), was denied unemployment compensation benefits, and, after exhausting administrative appeal procedures, Bivens appealed to the circuit court for a de novo hearing. The trial court upheld the decision of the Board of Appeals for the Department of Industrial Relations, finding that Bivens’s absence from work due to his arrest qualified as a voluntary act, and that he was thereby disqualified from receiving unemployment benefits pursuant to Ala.Code 1975, §…
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