JOHNSON v. TEMPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DIST.

No. 1 CA-CV 99-0555.

14 P.3d 314 (2000)

199 Ariz. 123

Keith JOHNSON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TEMPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 3 GOVERNING BOARD, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department B.

December 12, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hobson & Ringler, by William R. Hobson and Counters & Koelbel, P.C., by Kevin Koelbel, Tempe, Attorneys for Plaintiff-Appellee.

The Cavanagh Law Firm, by Christopher Robbins and Greenburg Traurig, L.L.C., by James A. Ullman, Michael Lungaretti, Phoenix, Attorneys for Defendant-Appellant.

Arizona School Boards Association, by Thomas W. Pickrell and Miller LaSota & Peters, PLC, by Donald M. Peters, Susan A. Cannata, Phoenix, Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Arizona School Boards Association.


OPINION

GERBER, Judge.

¶ 1 Appellant Tempe Elementary School District No. 3 Governing Board ("the Board") dismissed appellee Keith Johnson from his teaching position for a criminal conviction that occurred thirteen years before he was hired. Upon appeal by Johnson, the superior court reversed the dismissal. The Board then appealed to this court from that judgment. For the reasons discussed below, we find that...

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