Mickens v. Southland Exchange-Joint Venture

I respectfully dissent. It is my opinion that the circuit court exceeded its authority under its scope of review as set forth in the Administrative Procedures Act. There is substantial evidence in the record to support the Commission’s finding that *132Mickens was properly terminated for cause connected with his employment and that Mickens’ resulting unemployment was secured through fault of his own. Thus, I would reverse the order of the circuit court and reinstate the order of the Commission which denied Mickens unemployment benefits.

On appeal, the circuit court reversed the order of the…