Department of Justice v. Brinser

Opinion by

Judge Crumlish, Jr.,

The Department of Justice (Appellant) appeals an adjudication of the Civil Service Commission (Commission) which modified a decision of the Attorney General removing Frank V. Brinser, III (Appellee) from his position as Drug Investigator I, regular status. We reverse.

Appellee was removed from his position with the Bureau of Drug Control as a result of a confrontation between himself and Agent Glendon.1 After Appel*257lee’s removal hearing, the Commission found that there was not “just cause” for his removal.2 This adjudication overruled a decision of the Attorney…