Moore v. Department of Police

EDWIN A. LOMBARD, Judge.

| ^his is one of the cases consolidated with Reed v. Department of Police, 06-1498 (La. 4 Cir.App. 10/10/07) en banc, 967 So.2d 606, for determination of the issue of whether the Civil Service Commission erred in determining the termination of police officers without prior notice and an opportunity to be heard was illegal.

The plaintiff, Ronald Moore, a twenty year veteran of the Department of Police of the City of New Orleans (“the City”), reported to duty on August 28, 2005, and remained on duty until September 3, 2005, performing search and rescues in the aftermath…