Brown v. Mississippi Department of Employment Security

WALLER, Chief Justice,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Margie Brown appeals the decision of the Newton County Circuit Court, affirming the denial of unemployment benefits by the Mississippi Department of Employment Security. Because we find Brown’s claim to be procedurally barred on appeal, we affirm the circuit court’s decision.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2. Margie Brown was employed for four years as an overnight stocker with Wal-Mart Associates, Inc., working in the store in Newton, Mississippi. She was discharged on May 9, 2008, according to Wal-Mart, for violating company policy regarding the length…