Legal Opinion
Maher v. New Orleans Police Department
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 30, 2001No. 2000-CA-1751PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
I,WALTZER, Judge.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
Clifford Maher, an officer of the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) with permanent status, appeals from a decision of the Civil Service Commission (the Commission), City of New Orleans, denying his appeal from his termination by NOPD 1 *1251Finding no error of fact or law in the Commission’s decision, we affirm.
STATEMENT OF FACTS
The parties agreed that Maher’s termination was based on a positive drug screen for cocaine. The test was administered in connection with Maher’s having filed a report of an employment-based injury. Maher alleged that the test…
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