Legal Opinion

District of Columbia Department of Mental Health v. Hayes

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided September 20, 2010No. 09-AA-32PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OBERLY, Associate Judge:

Stacy Hayes, a former employee at Saint Elizabeths Hospital, had a history of poor work attendance that was caused in part by his substance abuse. In January 2008, Hayes pleaded guilty in Maryland state court to misdemeanor possession of a controlled substance other than marijuana. Following a two-month incarceration, Hayes returned to work, but he was told that there was a possibility that he would be fired. Faced with that possibility, Hayes quit and filed for unemployment compensation benefits. A claims examiner within the District of Columbia Department of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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