MOSES v. FORT WORTH INDEPENDENT SCH. DIST.

No. 2-97-298-CV.

977 S.W.2d 851 (1998)

Mike MOSES, Commissioner of Education, and Nelda Dukes, Appellants, v. FORT WORTH INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

October 8, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan Morales, Attorney General, Jorge Vega, First Ass't Atty. Gen., Laquita A. Hamilton, Dep. Ass't Atty. Gen., Sedora Jefferson, Chief, Administrative Law Div., George Warner, Ass't Atty. Gen., Austin, Ortiz and Associates, Daniel A. Ortiz, Fort Worth, for Appellant.

Chappell & McCartland, L.L.P., Robert S. Johnson, Fort Worth, for Appellee.

Before DAY, DAUPHINOT, and BRIGHAM, JJ.


OPINION

DAUPHINOT, Justice.

Nelda Dukes ("Dukes") is a school teacher who was suspended without pay for fifteen days by the Fort Worth Independent School District ("Fort Worth ISD"). Dukes filed her petition for review with the Commissioner of Education, Mike Moses, ("the Commissioner") on December 31, 1996. Although Fort Worth ISD was required to file the complete local record from the suspension hearing with...

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