JONES v. ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY

No. 2011-SA-01004-COA.

120 So.3d 448 (2013)

Ernest T. JONES, Appellant v. ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY; Darren J. Hamilton, Ph.D.; George E. Ross, Ph.D.; and The Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

August 27, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne E. Ferrell Jr. , Paul Anderson Koerber , Jackson, attorneys for appellant.

Alan M. Purdie , Grenada, attorney for appellees.

Before IRVING, P.J., BARNES and MAXWELL, JJ.


IRVING, P.J., for the Court:

¶ 1. On February 20, 2009, Ernest T. Jones filed a petition for a writ of certiorari in the Claiborne County Circuit Court, contesting the findings of the Alcorn State University (ASU) Grievance Committee (Committee) that resulted in his termination as ASU's head football coach. The circuit court dismissed Jones's petition. Feeling aggrieved, Jones appeals and argues that the circuit court (1) misapplied the law regarding the constitutional...

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