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Laird v. Entergy Operations, Inc., 1999-ERA-28 (ALJ Dec. 16, 1999)


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Date: December 16, 1999
Case No.: 1999-ERA-28

In the Matter of

CHRISTOPHER LAIRD,
   Complainant

   v.

ENTERGY OPERATIONS, INC.,
   Respondent.

RECOMMENDED ORDER DISMISSING COMPLAINT

   This proceeding arises under the authority of the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, as amended, 42 U.S.C. Sections 5801 et seq. (1982), the Employee Protection Provisions at Section 5851 and the implementing regulations at 29 C.F.R. Part 24. The case was set for formal hearing on November 8, 1999 at Vicksburg, Mississippi. Upon arrival for the hearing the Court was advised that Complainant wished to withdraw his Complaint. On the record. Complainant advised the Court that it was his decision to withdraw his Complaint and that he was not coerced or under any type of duress. Respondent did not oppose the withdrawal of the Complaint.

   For good cause shown, it is hereby recommended that the Complaint be dismissed without prejudice.

   So ORDERED.

      LARRY W. PRICE
      Administrative Law Judge

NOTICE: This Recommended Decision and Order will automatically become the final order of the Secretary unless, pursuant to 29 C.F.R. Section 24.8, a petition for review is timely filed with the Administrative Review Board, United States Department of Labor, Room S-4309, Frances Perkins Building, 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20210. Such a petition for review must be received by the Administrative Review Board within ten business days of the date of this Recommended Decision and Order, and shall be served on all parties and on the Chief Administrative Law Judge. See 29 C.F.R. Sections 24.8 and 24.9, as amended by 63 Fed. Reg. 6614 (1998).



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