Johns v. Arizona Department of Economic Security

OPINION

GERBER, Presiding Judge.

Marcella Johns was employed by the appellant, Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES). Johns was terminated by DES and filed an appeal with the Arizona State Personnel Board (Personnel Board). The Personnel Board affirmed her termination. Johns filed a complaint in superior court pursuant to A.R.S. § 12-901 et seq., the Administrative Review Act. The superior court then reversed the decision of the Personnel Board. This appeal followed. We now reverse the Personnel Board’s decision to dismiss and affirm the superior court, in part, on grounds other than…