P1306 Following a contested investigative process based on opposing evidentiary submission of documents and leading to recommendation by the State Personnel Board's executive officer that a whistleblower complaint be dismissed, denial of the complaining employee's request for a full hearing was a finding that appropriately may be challenged by petitioning the court for a writ of administrative mandate; such a challenge is a jurisdictional prerequisite to the commencement of an action under the Whistleblower Act (Government Code section 8547).CitationCALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM v SUPERIOR COURT (Whistleblower Exhaustion) 160 CA4 174 [See: Campbell v Regents 35 C4 311, P/AT 5/05]
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