Legal Opinion
Thompson v. State Personnel Board
California Court of Appeal
Decided April 26, 1988No. C002468PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
CARR, J.
Gerald Thompson (Thompson) appeals from a judgment denying his petition for writ of mandate to review the decision of the State Personnel Board (Board) dismissing him from his position as a state correctional officer. Thompson contends (1) there was insufficient evidence to support two of the Board’s findings and (2) the punishment of dismissal was excessive. We shall affirm.
Factual and Procedural Background
On the night of March 20, 1986, John Parker went to a bar with his girlfriend. They were joined by Gary Pope and the three sat together, talking and drinking.
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- Constancio v. State Personnel BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1986
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