The Michigan Court of Appeals has upheld a circuit court ruling stating that Andrew Shirvell’s termination as an assistant attorney general for the state of Michigan and the denial of his claim for unemployment benefits did not violate the constitution. The circuit court’s order held that “there was competent, material, and substantial evidence on the whole record to support that there was just cause to terminate Shirvell and properly held that the termination was not arbitrary or capricious.” Shirvell was fired in November of 2010 for using state resources to maintain a blog attacking the first openly gay student body…
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