STATE, DEPT. OF INST., ETC. v. COLORADO CIVIL RTS. COM'N

No. 26285.

521 P.2d 908 (1974)

STATE of Colorado By and Through its DEPARTMENT OF INSTITUTIONS, DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICES, DIVISION OF JUVENILE PAROLE, Petitioners-Appellants, v. COLORADO CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION in relation to Vallorie McALLISTER, Respondent-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied May 20, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Moore, Atty. Gen., John E. Bush, Deputy Atty. Gen., Jack E. Hanthorn, First Asst. Atty. Gen., Richard G. McManus, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for petitioners-appellants.

Jeffrey I. Sandman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, Gary L. Calder, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Aurora, for respondent-appellee.


KELLEY, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Denver District Court which affirmed an order of the Colorado Civil Rights Commission finding that Vallorie McAllister had been dismissed from her employment as a juvenile parole agent because of her sex. We hold that the Colorado Civil Rights Commission had no jurisdiction to hear the case and therefore reverse.

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