Adams v. Department of Police

JOAN BERNARD ARMSTRONG, Chief Judge.

| Officer Nikia Adams of the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) appeals a decision of the Civil Service Commission for the City of New Orleans (the Commission) denying her appeal and upholding the one day suspension imposed by the appointing authority, the NOPD Superintendent. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

Officer Adams is employed as a Police Officer I with permanent status. She was hired on December 16, 2001 and was promoted to her current class on February 19, 2003.

On December 15, 2006, during roll call at 2:25 p.m., NOPD Sergeant Scott…