Apodaca v. Industrial Commission

CAMERON, Vice Chief Justice.

This court granted Mr. Apodaca’s petition to review an order of the Court of Appeals which dismissed his writ of certiorari to that court.

We are asked to determine whether a petition for review of a hearing officer’s award pursuant to § 23-942 and § 23-943 A.R.S. left at the Industrial Commission’s office after business hours on the last day. was timely.

Petitioner filed a claim with the Industrial Commission alleging that on 28 May 1970, he stiffered injury by accident to his right foot arising out of and in the course of his employment. The hearing officer entered…