Santos v Government of Guam, Civil Service Commission [2012] GUSC 9; 2012 Guam 09 (23 July 2012)

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF GUAM

JEFFREY LEON GUERRERO SANTOS,
Petitioner-Appellant,

v.

GOVERNMENT OF GUAM, CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION,
Respondent-Appellee.

GUAM POLICE DEPARTMENT,
Real Party in Interest-Appellee.

Supreme Court Case No.: CVA11-018
Superior Court Case No.: SP0077-11

OPINION

July 23, 2012

Cite as: 2012 Guam 9

Appeal from the Superior Court of Guam
Argued and submitted on May 16, 2012
Dededo, Guam

Appearing for Petitioner-Appellant: William Benjamin Pole, Esq. Law Offices of Gumataotao & Pole Ste. 301, San Ramon Bldg. 115 San Ramon St. Hagåtña, GU 96910	Appearing for Respondent-Appellee: Sophia Santos Diaz, Esq. Civil Service Commission Ste. 6A, Phase II, Sinajaña Complex 777 Route 4 Sinajaña, GU 96910
	Appearing for Real Party In Interest-Appellee: Marianne Woloschuk, Esq. (briefed and argued) Donna E. Lawrence, Esq. (briefed) Assistant Attorneys General Office of the Attorney General of Guam 287 W O'Brien Dr. Hagåtña, GU 96910

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

MARAMAN, J.:

[1] Petitioner-Appellant Jeffrey Leon Guerrero Santos appeals from the Superior Court's dismissal of his petition to review and reverse the administrative decision of Respondent-Appellee Civil Service Commission that it lacked subject matter jurisdiction over Santos' adverse action appeal. We affirm the Superior Court's dismissal of Santos' petition.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

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