BURGESS v. STATE

Case No. 115,428 THIS OPINION HAS BEEN RELEASED FOR PUBLICATION BY ORDER OF THE COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS, Division No. 4.

438 P.3d 829 (2018)

2019 OK CIV APP 7

Mista BURGESS, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. The STATE of Oklahoma, EX REL OKLAHOMA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, and the State of Oklahoma, ex rel Oklahoma Merit Protection Commission, Defendants/Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma, Division No. 4.

Mandate Issued: January 30, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Hammons , Leah Roper , HAMMONS, GOWENS, HURST & ASSOCIATES, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Mike Hunter , OKLAHOMA ATTORNEY GENERAL, Kimberly Heaton , Gary Henry , ASSISTANT ATTORNEYS GENERAL, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for Defendants/Appellees.


¶ 1 Mista Burgess (Burgess) appeals from a September 28, 2016, order of the district court affirming an order of the Oklahoma Merit Protection Commission (MPC). Based on our review of the facts and applicable law, we affirm.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2 Burgess was a 16-½ year unclassified employee...

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