NEWELL-BRINKLEY v. WALTON

No. 12-CV-416.

84 A.3d 53 (2014)

Sinobia NEWELL-BRINKLEY, Appellant, v. Diana Haines WALTON, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 16, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan L. Gould , Washington, DC, was on the brief for appellant.

Irvin B. Nathan , Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Todd S. Kim , Solicitor General, Donna M. Murasky , Deputy Solicitor General, and Richard S. Love , Senior Assistant Attorney General, were on the brief for appellee.

Before BECKWITH and McLEESE, Associate Judges, and NEBEKER, Senior Judge.


McLEESE, Associate Judge:

Officer Newell-Brinkley of the Metropolitan Police Department ("MPD") injured her back while working. As a result, MPD permitted her to take sick leave that was not charged against her leave balance ("non-chargeable sick leave"). Before Officer Newell-Brinkley returned to work full time from her on-the-job injury, MPD began to charge her sick leave against her leave balance, because her blood pressure was high and MPD concluded that her blood...

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