COLEMAN v. DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL ADMININISTRATION

Docket No. S004129.

52 Cal.3d 1102 (1991)

805 P.2d 300

278 Cal. Rptr. 346

STANLEY COLEMAN, JR., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION, Defendant and Respondent; DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SERVICES, Real Party in Interest and Respondent.

Supreme Court of California.

February 25, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Gary P. Reynolds and Robert L. Mueller for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Talmadge R. Jones, Christine A. Bologna, Tamara J. Pierson, Victor J. James II and M. Jeffrey Fine for Defendant and Respondent and for Real Party in Interest and Respondent.


OPINION

KENNARD, J.

(1) The abstract words of the due process clause of the United States Constitution have engendered many controversies; but it is beyond dispute that the government may not deprive an individual of life, liberty, or property without notice and opportunity to respond, in a manner "appropriate to the nature of the case." (Mullane v. Central Hanover Tr. Co. (1950) 339 U.S....

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