Department of Agriculture v Civil Service Commission [2009] GUSC 19; 2009 Guam 19 (31 December 2009)

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF GUAM

IN THE MATTER OF DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE,
Petitioner-Appellant,

V

CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION,
Respondent-Appellee,

PATRICIA ROJAS,
Real Party in Interest-Appellee.

Supreme Court Case No.: CVA05-008
Superior Court Case No.: SP0168-03

AMENDED OPINION ON REHEARING

Filed: December 31, 2009
Cite as: 2009 Guam 19

Appeal from the Superior Court of Guam
Argued and submitted on February 20, 2006
Rehearing Petition submitted February 14, 2008
Hagåtña, Guam

For Petitioner-Appellant: James T. Mitchell, Esq. (briefed) Joseph Guthrie, Esq. (argued) Assistant Attorneys General Office of the Attorney General 287 West O’Brien Drive Hagåtña, Guam 96910	For Respondent-Appellee: Robert H. Kono, Esq. Civil Service Commission 2nd Floor, Hakubotan Bldg. Tamuning, Guam 96911
	For Real Party in Interest-Appellee: Anthony C. Perez, Esq. (briefed) Delia Lujan, Esq. (argued) Lujan Aguigui & Perez, LLP Pacific News Bldg. Suite 300 238 Archbishop Flores Street Hagåtña, Guam 96910

BEFORE: ROBERT J. TORRES, Chief Justice;¹ F. PHILIP CARBULLIDO, Associate Justice; KATHERINE A. MARAMAN, Associate Justice.²

TORRES, CJ.: