Legal Opinion
Burkart v. New Orleans Police Department
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 31, 2004No. 2003-CA-1699PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MICHAEL E. KIRBY, Judge.
Plaintiff, Raymond C. Burkart, Jr., a Major in the New Orleans Police Department (“NOPD”), appeals the Civil Service Commission’s (“the Commission”) denial of his appeal of a ten day suspension imposed upon him by NOPD Superintendent Edwin P. Compass, III (“Chief Compass”) for violations of department regulations relative to moral conduct, courtesy and professionalism.
This case involves a verbal altercation on July 27, 2001 between two high-ranking law enforcement officials, Major Burkart and Mr. Salvadore Perricone, an Assistant United States Attorney and Chief of the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Pickering v. Board of Ed. of Township High School Dist. 205, Will Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Walters v. Dept. of Police of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
- Bannister v. Dept. of StreetsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
- Cittadino v. Department of PoliceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
- Stevens v. Department of PoliceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2001
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