Legal Opinion

Karleane Johnson v. District of Columbia Department of Health

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided July 6, 2017No. 13-CV-790PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FARRELL, Senior Judge:

Karleane Johnson appeals from the Superior Court’s affirmance of a decision by the Office of Employee Appeals (OEA) upholding her separation from the District of Columbia Department of Health (DOH) as part of a July 2009 reduction in force (RIF). Appellant challenges both the OEA’s determination that the RIF was conducted pursuant to the Abolishment Act, D.C. Code § 1-624.08 (2012 Repl.), and the legality of the RIF under the general RIF statute, D.C. Code §§ 1-624.01 to .04. Specifically, appellant argues that the RIF was not based on an actual budgetary crisis and that…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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  2. Hansford P. Miller v. Jackson AviromCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
  3. Ronda Nunnally v. District of Columbia Metropolitan Police DepartmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2013
  4. VILEAN STEVENS & IKE PROPHET v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTHDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2016
  5. Anjuwan v. District of Columbia Department of Public WorksDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1998

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Cofield v. District of Columbia Office of Employee AppealsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2023
  2. Innovative Institute v. DC Office of State Superintendent of EducationDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2024

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