OHIO ASSN. OF PUB. SCHOOL EMP., AFSCME, AFL-CIO v. LAKEWOOD CITY SCHOOL DIST. BD. OF EDN.

No. 92-1877.

68 Ohio St.3d 175 (1994)

OHIO ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES, AFSCME, AFL-CIO, ET AL., APPELLEES, v. LAKEWOOD CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF EDUCATION, APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided January 26, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lucas, Prendergast, Albright, Gibson & Newman and Rankin M. Gibson, for appellees.

Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, Jeffrey J. Wedel, Arthur A. Kola and Brian A. Paton, for appellant.


MOYER, C.J.

We are asked to decide whether procedural due process requires direct face-to-face confrontation between a discharged employee and the principal witness against him at a posttermination arbitration hearing. We hold that there exists no absolute right to face-to-face confrontation under these circumstances, and accordingly we reverse the court of appeals.

It is not disputed that Terry Johnson has a protected property right to continued employment...

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