Legal Opinion
Virginia Department of Corrections v. Compton
Court of Appeals of Virginia
Decided December 20, 2005No. 0634053PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUMPHREYS, Judge.
The Virginia Department of Corrections (‘VDOC”) appeals pursuant to the State Grievance Procedure, Code §§ 2.2-3000 through 2.2-3008, from the circuit court’s reversal of an order terminating the employment of appellee Jeffrey Compton (“Compton”). Compton’s termination for cause was based upon conduct unbecoming a corrections lieutenant (“conduct unbecoming”) as well as a criminal conviction that was ultimately vacated following a de nemo appeal to the circuit court. VDOC contends that, in reversing the termination order, the circuit court erroneously held that: (1) the…
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