Appellate Practice: Inadequate Brief-Unemployment Compensation
Staff Report//June 3, 2024//
Where appellant challenged the conclusion that she was disqualified from receiving unemployment benefits, the appellant was warned of the deficiencies in her brief and did not correct them, so the appeal is dismissed.
Appeal is dismissed.
Summers v. Department of Corrections (MLW No. 81572/WD86411 – 6 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Chapman, J.) Appealed from the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission (Caitlin Summers, pro se) (Michael Reed, Columbia, for respondent).
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