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First Name Thomas
Last Name Guertin
Decision Date 8/2/2017
Docket Number 2017-1154-DOR
ALJ WBM
Respondent Tax Department
Employment Type STATE
Job Title Auditor III
Topics Dismissed; Selection
Primary Issues Whether this grievance is moot.
Outcome Dismissed; Moot
Statutes W. Va. Code § 6C-2-1; 156 C.S.R. 1 § 6.2 (2008)
Related Cases Bragg v. Dep’t of Health & Human Res., Docket No. 03-HHR-348 (May 28, 2004); Burkhammer v. Dep’t of Health & Human Res., Docket No. 03-HHR-073 (May 30, 2003); Pridemore v. Dep’t of Health & Human Res., Docket No. 95-HHR-561 (Sept. 30, 1996); Dooley v. Dep’t of Transp., Docket No. 94-DOH-255 (Nov. 30, 1994); Pascoli & Kriner v. Ohio County Bd. of Educ., Docket No. 91-35-229/239 (Nov. 27, 1991)
Keywords Selection; Promotion; Moot; Resignation; Advisory Opinion; Motion to Dismiss
Intermediate Court of Appeals
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Synopsis Grievant grieves non-selection for promotion to Excise Tax Supervisor II. As relief, Grievant requests that the position be reposted and filed by proper procedures. Respondent moved to dismiss the grievance asserting mootness due to Grievant’s resignation from employment. Grievant, filed a response to the motion stating that he wishes to proceed with his grievance. Respondent proved the grievance is now moot due to Grievant’s resignation. Grievant’s resignation prior to the resolution of the grievance renders the matter moot, requiring that the grievance be dismissed.

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