Blumhardt v. Independent School District No. 361

OPINION

CRIPPEN, Judge.

Relator challenges respondent school district’s decision to deny her request for a leave of absence under Minn.Stat. § 179A.07, subd. 6 (2010), arguing that the school district’s decision to deny her request was based on an error of law. Because, based on the record before us, relator was not an elected or appointed official of an exclusive representative, we affirm. Respondent school district moved this court for dismissal of this appeal as moot. We decline to do so.

FACTS

Relator Marie Blumhardt was a longtime employee of respondent Independent School District No. 361…