Legal Opinion

Riveros v. City of Los Angeles

California Court of Appeal

Decided January 22, 1996No. B086787PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

GODOY PEREZ, J.

Jose Riveros appeals from the judgment denying his petition for writ of mandate to be reinstated to his job as a Los Angeles police officer. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the judgment.

Facts and Procedural History

Appellant Jose Riveros (Riveros) was sworn in as a rookie member of the Los Angeles Police Department (the Department) on September 9, 1991. By all accounts, Riveros was an excellent and dedicated officer who showed an early commitment to a law enforcement career. Pursuant to section 109, subdivision (c) of the Los Angeles City Charter, Riveros would…

2Cases cited32 opinions

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