Walsh v. Industrial Commission

STEVENS, Presiding Judge.

This case is before the Court by writ of certiorari to review the lawfulness of an award and findings of The Industrial Commission of Arizona issued on 10 June 1971, affirming a previous award of 9 April 1971, finding that the Commission did not have jurisdiction due to the petitioner’s failure to timely request a hearing following the denial of a claim by notice of claim status dated 2 April 1970.

The petitioner filed a workman’s report of injury on 4 February 1970. On 2 April 1970 the carrier issued a notice of claim status, advising petitioner that his claim had…