Maggio v. Department of Public Safety, Drivers License Division

LANDRY, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals the decision of the Civil Service Commission (Commission) sustaining his dismissal as Drivers License Examiner I in the employ of defendant, Department of Public Safety, Drivers License Division (Appointing Authority). The sole issue is whether plaintiff, at the time of dismissal, was still within the six months probationary period during which he was subject to dismissal in the discretion of his Appointing Authority as provided by Civil Service Rule 9.1(e). More precisely, the question is when does the probationary period commence? We conclude the Commission…