Petitioner: CAROL WELLS
Respondent: DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE JUSTICE
Judges: LISA SHEARER NELSON
Agency: Department of Juvenile Justice
Locations: Tallahassee, Florida
Filed: Aug. 05, 2008
Status: Closed
Recommended Order on Thursday, February 5, 2009.
Latest Update: May 04, 2009
Summary: The issue to be determined is whether Petitioners' layoffs from employment by the Respondent were lawful and if not, what remedies should be awarded.Respondent did not violate the appropriate rules when laying off Petitioners.
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STATE OF FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE JUSTICE
CAROL WELLS,
Petitioner,
v.
DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE
JUSTICE,
Respondent.
This matter is now before t
final agency action in regard to
position was improperly reclassi
Selected Exempt Service.
we weer wee ee weve iw
FINAL ORDER
DJJ NO.:
DOAH NO.:
08-0018
07-2210SED
he undersigned for issuance of
the Petitioner’s claim that her
fied from Career Service to
On October 4, 2007, Administrative Law Judge CAROLYN S.
HOLIFIELD entered an “Order Closing File” pursuant to the
parties’ “Joint Stipulation and Agreement and Motion to
Relinquish Jurisdiction”
(“Joint Stipulation”).
In accordance with the Joint Stipulation dated June 10,
2008, the Department concludes that the Petitioner’s position
was properly within career service at the time Petitioner’s
position was eliminated on or about January 4, 2002. Neither
the Joint Stipulation nor this Order purports to address or
resolve the issue of remedy or relief...
Based upon the foregoing it is hereby ORDERED:
1. The Joint Stipulation is adopted.
2. The Petitioner was incorrectly reclassified from Career
Service to Selected Exempt Service.
Notice of Right to Judicial Review
In accordance with the provisions of section 120.68,
Florida Statutes, a party who is adversely affected by this
Final Order is entitled to judicial review. Review proceedings
are governed by the Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure. Such
proceedings are commenced by filing a notice of appeal with the
Agency Clerk, Office of the General Counsel, 2737 Centerview
Drive, Suite 312, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3100, and a copy,
accompanied by filing fees prescribed by section 35.22, Florida
Statutes, with the District Court of Appeal, First District, 301
Martin Luther King, Jr., Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-
1850, or with the District Court of Appeal in the appellate
district where the party resides. The notice of appeal must be
filed within 30 days of rendition of the order to be reviewed.
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Entered this Hs day ot sllly ily __, 2008, in
Tallahassee, Florida.
ROD LOVE, TY ae
Department of Juvenile Justice
Koes Blatsos/
Karen Blackburn, Agency Clerk
COPIES FURNISHED:
JOHN RAYMAKER
Asst. General Counsel
Dept. of Juvenile Justice
2737 Centerview Dr., Ste.312
Tallahassee, FL 32399-3100
Jerry G. Traynham, Esq.
Patterson & Traynham
315 Beard Street
Post Office Box 4289
Tallahassee, Florida
CAROLYN S. HOLIFIELD
Administrative Law Judge
Division of Administrative Hearings
1230 Apalachee Parkway
Tallahassee, FL 32399-3060
Docket for Case No: 08-003841SED
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
May 04, 2009 |
Final Order filed.
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Feb. 05, 2009 |
Recommended Order cover letter identifying the hearing record referred to the Agency.
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Feb. 05, 2009 |
Recommended Order (hearing held December 17, 2008). CASE CLOSED.
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Jan. 21, 2009 |
Settlement of Attorney`s Fees and Costs Award filed.
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Jan. 15, 2009 |
Proposed Recommended Order filed.
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Jan. 15, 2009 |
Petitioner`s Proposed Order filed.
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Jan. 05, 2009 |
Transcript filed. |
Dec. 17, 2008 |
CASE STATUS: Hearing Held. |
Dec. 16, 2008 |
(Joint) Pre-hearing Stipulation filed.
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Dec. 12, 2008 |
Unilateral Pre-hearing Stipulation filed.
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Nov. 12, 2008 |
Order on Pending Motions
.
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Nov. 12, 2008 |
Order on Pending Motions
.
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Oct. 22, 2008 |
Memo Opposing Agency Motion for Summary Order and Cross-motion for Summary Order filed.
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Oct. 21, 2008 |
Motion for Enlargement of Time filed.
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Oct. 17, 2008 |
Amended Petition for a Section 120.569, 120.57(1), Hearing filed.
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Oct. 17, 2008 |
Motion for Leave to File Amended Petition for a Section 120.569, 120.57(1), Hearing filed.
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Oct. 15, 2008 |
Order Granting Continuance and Re-scheduling Hearing (hearing set for December 17, 2008; 9:30 a.m.; Tallahassee, FL).
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Oct. 14, 2008 |
Unopposed Motion to Continue Hearing filed.
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Oct. 13, 2008 |
Motion for Summary Order filed.
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Oct. 07, 2008 |
Notice of Appearance (filed by Lezlie Griffin) filed.
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Oct. 07, 2008 |
Order Granting Motion for Enlargement of Time to File Prehearing Statement.
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Oct. 06, 2008 |
Joint Motion for Enlargement of Time to File Prehearing Stipulation filed.
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Oct. 03, 2008 |
Notice of Taking Deposition (Department of Juvenile Justice) filed.
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Oct. 02, 2008 |
Notice of Appearance (filed by Kimberly Ward) filed.
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Sep. 08, 2008 |
Order of Consolidation (DOAH Case No. 08-4189SED was added to the consolidated batch).
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Aug. 20, 2008 |
Notice of Service of Petitioner`s First Interrogatories to Respondent filed.
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Aug. 11, 2008 |
Order Granting Continuance and Re-scheduling Hearing (hearing set for October 16, 2008; 9:30 a.m.; Tallahassee, FL).
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Aug. 11, 2008 |
Order of Consolidation (DOAH Case Nos. 08-2126SED, 08-2161SED and 08-3841SED).
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Aug. 06, 2008 |
Initial Order.
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Aug. 05, 2008 |
Final Order filed.
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Aug. 05, 2008 |
Promotion to Select Exempt Service (SES) filed.
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Aug. 05, 2008 |
Petition for a Section 120.569, 120.57(1), Hearing filed.
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Aug. 05, 2008 |
Agency referral filed.
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Orders for Case No: 08-003841SED