Legal Opinion
Ellis McSwain, Appointing Authority and The Board of Probation and Parole, Missouri Department of Corrections v. Cletus Andrew Morton
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided December 23, 2014No. WD77651PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKaren King Mitchell, Presiding Judge
Cletus Morton appeals the decision of the Circuit Court of Cole County, reversing the determination of the Administrative Hearing Commission (AHC) that Ellis McSwain, the appointing, authority for the Division of Probation and Parole (Division), did not have cause to dismiss Morton from employment. We affirm the circuit court’s judgment.
Facts
The Division, organized 'within the Department of Corrections (Department), is overseen by the Board of Probation and Parole. Ellis McSwain is both the chairman of the Board and the appointing authority. At the time of his termination, Cletus Morton was a…
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