Payne v. Fairfax County School Bd.

PRESENT: Kinser, C.J., Lemons, Millette, Mims, McClanahan, and Powell, JJ., and Lacy, S.J. JULIETTE PAYNE OPINION BY v. Record No. 140145 JUSTICE WILLIAM C. MIMS October 31, 2014 FAIRFAX COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF FAIRFAX COUNTY John M. Tran, Judge In this appeal, we consider whether Code § 22.1-315(A) requires a school board to hold a hearing prior to suspending a non-teaching employee without pay for fewer than five days. I. BACKGROUND AND MATERIAL PROCEEDINGS BELOW The Fairfax County School Board employed Juliette Payne as a Food and Nutrition Services Manager at Twain…