Legal Opinion
Carroll v. Civil Service Commission
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 29, 1970No. Civ. 1181PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
COAKLEY, J.
Respondent Carroll, an employee of Kern County, was discharged for dishonesty by his supervisor, the road commissioner, on March 29, 1967. Carroll had stolen one dollar from the employees’ coffee fund. When questioned, he first denied that he had taken the dollar, then admitted it, making conflicting explanations. Carroll was a 10-year employee of the county with no prior charges of dereliction. He requested and was granted a hearing by the Civil Service Commission. The commission found Carroll guilty of dishonesty and affirmed his discharge. Carroll’s position before the…
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