Gray v. North Carolina Department of Environment, Health & Natural Resources

HUDSON, Judge.

Respondents appeal an order of the Superior Court which reviewed consolidated final agency decisions of the State Health Director (“SHD”) and the State Personnel Commission (“SPC”). The Superior Court order required respondent-appellant North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources (“DENR”) to reinstate to petitioner his authority to issue permits, ordered Onslow County Department of Health (“OCDH”) to pay petitioner lost wages, and ordered DENR and OCDH to each pay equal shares of petitioner’s attorney’s fees and court costs. For the reasons stated herein, we…