North Carolina a & T University v. Kimber

HILL, Judge.

The superior court’s first ground for reversing the State Personnel Commission was that the Commission had acted in excess of its statutory authority. The authority of the court is clear:

The Court may affirm the decision of the agency or remand the case for further proceedings; or it may reverse or modify the decision if the substantial rights of the petitioners may have been prejudiced because the agency findings, inferences, conclusions or decisions are:(2) In excess of the statutory authority or jurisdiction of the agency;

G.S. 150A-51(2).

The authority of the Full Commission has…