Legal Opinion
Kelvin Johnson v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided March 5, 2015No. 11-AA-0337PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERLY, Associate Judge:
Petitioner Kelvin Johnson appeals from an order of the Compensation Review Board (“CRB”) vacating a portion of a District of Columbia Department of Employment Services (“DOES”) Administrative Law Judge’s (“ALJ”) Compensation Order. The DOES ALJ awarded Mr. Johnson, as the prevailing party, costs (in the amount of $1,462.00) as well as attorney’s fees, but the CRB determined that there was no basis for an award of costs under the Comprehensive Merit Personnel Act (“CMPA”), D.C.Code § 1-628.01, et seq. (2012 Repl.). We review this issue de novo, “recognizing that this…
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