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District of Columbia Fire & Medical Services Department v. District of Columbia Office of Employee Appeals

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided January 7, 2010No. 08-CV-1557PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRYOR, Senior Judge:

Appellant, District of Columbia Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department (FEMS), appeals the Superior Court order upholding the administrative decision of appellee, District of Columbia Office of Employee Appeals (OEA), which reversed the termination of the employment of Selena Walker, an employee of FEMS, on the basis of the timeliness of the removal action, as prescribed by D.C.Code § 5-1031(a) (2001). Appellant contends the final administrative decision rendered by OEA misconstrued the statute, which governs disciplinary action taken against police, firefighters,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hutchinson v. District of Columbia Office of Employee AppealsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1998
  2. Johnson v. District of Columbia Office of Employee AppealsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2006
  3. Bagenstose v. District of Columbia Office of Employee AppealsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2005
  4. District of Columbia Metropolitan Police Department v. PinkardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2002
  5. Brownlee v. District of Columbia Department of HealthDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2009

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. FLORENTINO RODRIGUEZ v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA OFFICE OF EMPLOYEE APPEALS and DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCESDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2016
  2. Butler v. Metropolitan Police DepartmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2020
  3. D.C. Department of Health v. D.C. Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2022
  4. Dargan v. District of Columbia Office of Employee AppealsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2026
  5. Lawrence v. NewshamDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2019

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