CARTER v. CALDWELL

58119.

151 Ga. App. 687 (1979)

261 S.E.2d 431

CARTER v. CALDWELL.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided October 11, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth G. Levin, for appellant.

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, George P. Shingler, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


UNDERWOOD, Judge.

This is a case of first impression in Georgia. The appellant Carter was dismissed from his employment for failure to be present at work. His absence was caused by his incarceration following conviction of a crime which took place during nonworking hours and which was unrelated to his employment. Carter filed for unemployment compensation, but was found disqualified for the benefits by an appeals referee. This decision was affirmed by a board of review...

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