BLAKE v. DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL

No. 92CA1711.

876 P.2d 90 (1994)

Donald BLAKE, E.A. Barrington, Katherine J. Baum, Charles R. Berger, Ann Bernhoft, Karl S. Berrett, Jeff H. Best, Brian Broomhead, Milton R. Brown, Robert A. Brown, William H. Callahan, Douglas P. Carlson, Paul J. Carreras, Clarence W. Chess, Eddie F. Caley, Eugene Colwell, Sr., Claar Nard, Donna Como, Wesley F. Connett, Valarie L. Craig, Harry R. Cupp, Willis M. Day, Linda K. Deatherage, Curtis W. Devin, Sean P. Dougherty, Lenny Dugger, Gerald C. Fish, William Eugene Duncan, Michael Evans, Randall L. Fashee, Sean Foster, Karl A. Freed, Gary Golder, George Goodwin, Alvin W. Gowdy, R.T. Grabin, Rubin G. Graston, Jose R. Gutierrez, Elizabeth Haines, Janice Harmon, Bobby W. Harris, Don R. Henderson, Rob Henley, Ann M. Henry, James Herzog, Charles Y. Hildebrand, Edward F. Hopkins, Robert F. Ingoariola, Richard Wayne Jantz, Charles L. Jaquez, Norman Jaycox, Bruce C. Johnson, James E. Johnson, Leon Jones, John Jubic, Wilma Anne Kennedy, Louis A. Leyba, Thomas B. Mallory, James B. Maloney, James Mason, Linda McCall, James McClanahan, Roxanne Morin, Jim Meigs, James Gregory McIntyre, Edward J. Miller, Rick Miozzi, Clinton E. Mitchell, Esther M. Montoya, Kelly Murphy, Barbara S. Nelson, Walter Newell, Jr., Darlene M. Nolting, George Payton, Jr., R. John Pierce, Bearly R. Peterson, Franklin J. Pegoraro, Ronald Pifko, Eldon L. Pettit, Mike Patterson, Jerry Poole, Dolly Porter, James P. Potter, N. Richard Provost, Billy Z. Riddle, Richard Robinson, Mike Runner, James W. Ross, Michael J. Ryan, Christopher E. Sabo, R.J. Sabo, Thomas M. Schade, William T. Scutti, Dan Schlesinger, William J. Slack, Clifford L. Smith, Leroy Snook, Larry K. Spurlock, Joe Santee, Coye D. Stanley, Raymond E. Stearns, Fred L. Smith, Delbert D. Smith, Steve Sutoon, Charles L. Teel, Bennie M. Thorton, Stanley J. Thomas, Bjorne P. Thorson, David Torres, William Trenhaile, Terry Lee Vellar, Charles Watson, Cleve Watson, Robert M. Williams, Virgil Lee Williams, James A. Windley, Jr., Kenneth R. Williams, Robert A. Zarr, Gairald D. Zeiler, Daryl Geringer, Thomas Grebenc, Jr., Josephine Henson, Wanda Gail Koch, Dorothy Marriott, Charlie Marriott, Richard B. Marez, Thomas A. Miller, Leroy J. Sandoval, Richard A. Soares, Connie Stephens, Perry Venard, Lloyd Waide, Louella Watkins, John C. Wyatt, Lavella Clark, Judy Crumm, John A. Early, Michael Ehrmann, Fred J. Ellis, Nona M. Fandrey, Charles Friend, Christopher Green, Lynette Hamilton, David M. Jones, Frederick P. Nelson, Julian A. Padilla, Brent W. Parker, Gerald J. Perko, Richard Pierce, Harry Prewitt, Steve Rossi, Joseph P. Starika, Robert F. Stauffacher, Leslie Talbert, Verle Pomeroy, Richard L. Whittaker, Ronald R. Workman, Richard Bergman, Henry L. Hoffman, Billy G. Budges, Raymond V. Coffee, John T. Dunn, Richard Fernandez, Larry Ken Lara, Merle O. Matthews, Olah Murphy, Gregory M. Rosales, Feliz Salazar, Richard Medina Vasquez, David Watkins, Larry Ray Strong, Alfred J. Shonk, Jeffrey A. McGinnis, Ray Masse, Loren M. Harbert, James Williams, Raymond Lepz, Alan L. Ford, Robert E. Koch, Michael L. Files, Tom Arguello, Tommy J. Jennings, Jane A. Kruse, Emily C. McCulloch, Jerry L. McFarland, Laurie R. McGowan, Corrin Arlett Miller, Samuel J. Minnick, Jr., Betty A. Nichols, Linda Orton, Timothy Pearson, Robin Reynolds, Ruth Richardson, James A. Roberts, Deborah Roybal, Jeri Romanski, Boadie L. Schmidt, John Sudo, Jr., Sheryl Wood, Larry Coffee, John Davis, Florence Esser, Charles Formby, Steven Green, Scott Hall, Richard Hansen, Lawrence Hill, Bobby Johnson, Dave Kissner, William McCurdy, Randy Morrison, Ronald Rich, Gerald Robbins, Carol Tatum, Charles Taylor, Nick Trujillo, William Wells, Michael Badding, Larry Braden, Roger Brown, Wayne Fladeland, Daryl Mullins, Tim Pollard, Lora Saindon, Michael Farrel, V. Paul Hall, Douglas Null, David Slavish, Darold Wardlow, Robert Workman, Susan Worthington, Garth Yergensen, James Barry, John O'Brian, Donna Garrett, C.M. Kennedy, Jr., Dan Korber, Olivia Graston, David M. Jones, Ernst F. Baumann, J. Maloney, Ronald J. Viola, Esther M. Montoya, Ann Marie Henry, Scott Filer, Ernie Mueller, Albert Clanton, James Cowan, Paul Enerle, Donald A. Morton, H. James, S. Johnson, John K. Parmenter, Diane Bails, Anthony Cavalli, Devin Coblentz, Robert Counter, James Eggleston, Joseph Giganti, Cyril Granzella, Jerry Hawthorne, Donald Hill, David Ingrahm, Leland Leak, Guy Montera, Leland Myers, Walter Packard, Charles Baker, Kenneth Clark, Gerald Colgate, Paul Cunningham, Steven Evans, Karl Gilge, Connie Hatfield, James Heiny, Lawrence Humburg, Bill Jensen, Joe Martellaro, Gary Merrifield, James Morgan, William Nelson, Sharon Patterson, Richard Beauregard, Cecil Hansen, Gary Hoffman, Steven Little, Theodore Markham, Dennis Milosavich, Dennis Norman, Nathan Patton, Tom Quintana, Amos Sappington, Danny Wood, Wendell Phillips, Thomas A. Reno, Frank Smith, Kenneth Stolba, Udo Von Hohenstraeten, Leroy Quintana, Mary Sharpe, John Stark, Mary Stout, Ron Krause, Joe Ventura, Richard Vasquez, Frank Chace, William E. Lester, Jr., Dan Booher, Peter K. Erwin, Mark Bunch, Capt. R.E. Harlan, Manual C. De Torres, James B. Toothaker, Ann Bernhoft, Sam T. Martin, Suzanna Sosa, Glenola Del Veuker, Marvin H. Dornhecker, Marshall A. Grant, William Terry Frank, Kenneth D. Graczyk, James J. Ellsworth, Raymond M. Hagen, John K. Shroyer, Alfred James Hill, Roland Mar, James H. Smith, Billy Burdges, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL, State of Colorado and Shirley Harris, in her official capacity as Executive Director of the Department of Personnel, Defendants-Appellees.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. I.

Rehearing Denied May 12, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vonda G. Hall, Denver, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Gale A. Norton, Atty. Gen., Raymond T. Slaughter, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Timothy M. Tymkovich, Sol. Gen., Michael P. Serruto, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for defendants-appellees.


Opinion by Judge KAPELKE.

Plaintiffs, who are correctional officers with the Colorado Department of Corrections, appeal the district court's judgment dismissing their complaint seeking review of a decision of the Executive Director of the State Department of Personnel (Director). The Director's decision had implemented a study recommendation that resulted in a reduction of plaintiffs' compensation. We affirm.

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