State ex rel. Mileff v. Mifflin Township

Appellants argue that Mileff failed to apply for reemployment within ninety days of his discharge from active duty and, consequently, was not entitled to reemployment. As to the limited writ requiring appellants to hold a hearing, appellants maintain that, having failed to apply timely for reemployment, Mileff no longer was a permanent employee entitled to a hearing.

R.C. 5903.02 requires a public employer to grant a leave of absence to a public employee who is inducted or otherwise enters military duty. R.C. 5903.03 states:

“A public employee who leaves a position, * * * whether voluntarily or…