Legal Opinion

Anjuwan v. District of Columbia Department of Public Works

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided December 11, 1998No. 97-CV-608PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RETCHIN, Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia:

Appellant, an employee at the District of Columbia’s Department of Public Works (DPW), was terminated from his employment with the Water and Sewer Utility Administration (WASUA) in an agency-wide reduction of force (RIF) in which 125 positions were abolished due to a shortage of funds at the agency. Petitioner challenged the RIF before the Office of Employee Appeals (OEA) contending that there was not a bona fide shortage of funds to justify the RIF; any shortage of funds was due to improper diversions; and the RIF…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. JBG Properties, Inc. v. District of Columbia Office of Human RightsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. Vann v. District of Columbia Board of Funeral Directors & EmbalmersDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. Cocome v. District of Columbia Lottery & Charitable Games Control BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
  4. Gilmore v. Board of Trustees of the University of the District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1997

3Cited by13 opinions

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  2. Washington Teachers' Union v. District of Columbia Public SchoolsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2008
  3. Brown v. WattsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2010
  4. Levitt v. District of Columbia Office of Employee AppealsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2005
  5. Badgett v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2013

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