Legal Opinion

Syed v. Department of Workforce Services

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided September 20, 2012No. 20120312-CAPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION

2Per curiam

T1 Masooda Syed petitions for review of the decision of the Workforce Appeals Board (the Board) affirming the denial of unemployment benefits based upon Syed's discharge for just cause. This matter is before the court on a sua sponte motion for summary disposition. We decline to disturb the Board's decision.

1 2 Syed does not dispute the Board's conclusion that theft of money from a donation box located inside the business constitutes just cause to support termination. Instead, Syed argues that the Board erred in finding that she had stolen money out of the donation box. Syed asserts…

3Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Drake v. Industrial Commission of UtahUtah Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Questar Pipeline Co. v. Utah State Tax CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Smith v. Workforce Appeals Board, Department of Workforce ServicesCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2011

4Cited by1 opinion

  1. KYCO Services v. Department of Workforce ServicesCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2018

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