Legal Opinion

Rice v. Auraria Higher Education Center

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided June 16, 2005No. 04CA0086PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge MARQUEZ.

Petitioners, Barry Rice and Dan Wells, both of whom were laid off from then- employment as certified state employees of the University of Colorado at Denver (UCD) Media Center, appeal the decision of the State Personnel Board (Personnel Board) concluding that the actions of respondent Auraria Higher Education Center (AHEC) were not arbitrary, capricious, or contrary to law. We affirm the order regarding Wells, reverse the order regarding Rice, and remand.

The background facts here are substantially undisputed. AHEC is a distinct entity created by statute. AHEC’s board…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Horrell v. Department of AdministrationSupreme Court of Colorado · 1993
  2. Lawley v. Department of Higher EducationSupreme Court of Colorado · 2001
  3. People ex rel. Kelly v. MillikenSupreme Court of Colorado · 1923
  4. Koinis v. Colorado Department of Public SafetyColorado Court of Appeals · 2003
  5. Bardsley v. Colorado Department of Public Safety-Division of Disaster Emergency ServicesColorado Court of Appeals · 1994

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3Cited by2 opinions

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