· 12/6/1984
Allen v. State of West Virginia Human Rights Commission
Citations
- 324 S.E.2d 99
- 174 W. Va. 139
- 1984 W. Va. LEXIS 481
- 54 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 2
How courts have described this case
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- holding that due process implies an opportunity to be heard
- holding West Virginia Constitution places affirmative duty on administrative agencies performing quasi-judicial functions to dispose promptly of matters properly submitted
- and cases collected at 174 W.Va. at 145 n. 3, 324 S.E.2d at 105 n. 3
- years of delay in processing Human Rights cases violated due process and equal protection
- \administrative agencies preforming quasi-judicial functions have an affirmative duty to dispose promptly of matters properly submitted\
- “award of attorneys fees is particularly appropriate ... given the constitutional implications of the respondents’ inaction”
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Judges: McGRAW
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