SIMMONS v. DISTRICT UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION BD.

No. 5773.

292 A.2d 797 (1972)

Raymond G. SIMMONS, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION BOARD, Respondent.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 11, 1972.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 22, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond G. Simmons, pro se.

Russell L. Carter, Washington, D. C., with whom George A. Ross and Bill L. Smith, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for respondent.

Robert L. McCarty and Henry N. Libby, Washington, D. C., filed a brief as amicus curiae.

Before KERN, PAIR and REILLY, Associate Judges.


KERN, Associate Judge.

Petitioner challenges a determination by the District Unemployment Compensation Board (Board) that he is disqualified for unemployment benefits for a period of six weeks because he had been discharged by his last employer for misconduct, to wit, reporting for work under the influence of alcohol. D.C.Code 1967, § 46-310(b); 18 D.C.R.R. 301.2(b) (2) (1970). His petition, as amplified by a memorandum of the amicus appointed by this...

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