Department of Economic & Employment Development v. Lilley

HOLLANDER, Judge.

The Department of Economic and Employment Development, (“DEED”), appellant, found Robert K. Lilley, appellee, ineligible for unemployment insurance benefits because his claim was untimely filed. After DEED’S Board of Appeals (the “Board”) denied review, Lilley sought review of the agency’s decision in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County. It reversed the Board’s decision and remanded the case to the agency with instructions to backdate Lilley’s application and award him unemployment benefits. In its appeal to this Court, DEED presents three issues for our review, which we…