Legal Opinion
State, Department of Correction v. Worsham
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided April 4, 1994No. 319, 1993PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALSH, Justice.
In this appeal from the Superior Court, we address an issue of first impression under Delaware law. The question posed is whether the State Personnel Commission (the “Commission”) has the authority to place certain State employees in reclassified positions from which they have been wrongly excluded by misapplication of the Merit System rules and to award such employees back pay. A related issue concerns the jurisdiction of the Superior Court to direct the Commission to grant such remedies to employees wrongly denied such reassignment. The Superior Court ruled that the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Walter J. Lander v. Manuel Lujan, Secretary, U.S. Department of the InteriorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1989
- State v. SkinnerSupreme Court of Delaware · 1993
- Atlantis I Condominium Ass'n v. BrysonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1979
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3Cited by8 opinions
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