Legal Opinion

Mississippi Department of Public Safety v. Stacy Smith

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided May 24, 2018No. 2016–CT–00112–SCTPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHAMBERLIN, JUSTICE, FOR THE COURT:

¶ 1. While we address three issues, only one dispositive issue is before the Court: whether the Employee Appeals Board properly dismissed the Appellees' claims for lack of jurisdiction due to the untimely filing of the appeal. We hold that it properly dismissed the Appellees' claims for lack of jurisdiction. The course of the proceedings, as outlined below, has lead to the argument of issues not properly before the circuit court and, therefore, not properly before this Court.

STATEMENT OF THE FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2. On December 1, 2005, the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. COM'N ON ENV. QUALITY v. Chickasaw County Bd. of SupervisorsMississippi Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Board of Law Enforcement Officers Standards and Training v. ButlerMississippi Supreme Court · 1996
  3. PERS OF MS v. HawkinsMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Mississippi Forestry Comm'n v. PiazzaMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Sammy William Ray v. Mississippi Department of Public SafetyMississippi Supreme Court · 2015

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Darryl Simmons v. Mississippi Department of Public SafetyCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2021
  2. Mississippi Department of Corrections v. Greg L. GallowayCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2026
  3. Mississippi Department of Corrections v. Tiffany McClureMississippi Supreme Court · 2024

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