Legal Opinion

Department of Health v. Donahue

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided November 13, 1984No. 83SC91PublishedCited by 141 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

QUINN, Justice:

We granted certiorari to review the decision of the court of appeals in Department of Health v. Donahue, 668 P.2d 946 (Colo.App.1982), which held that Mamie Donahue, who was discharged as a probationary employee of the Department of Health without being accorded a predisciplinary meeting with her supervisor as provided by Personnel Rule 7-3-1, 4 C.C.R. 801-1 at 80 (1977), was entitled to reinstatement to her position with full back pay for the period of her discharge. We reverse the judgment.

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On May 23, 1977, Donahue was appointed on a probationary status to the position of…

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