Legal Opinion

Normand v. City of Baton Rouge, Police Department

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 18, 1990No. CA 89 1865PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LANIER, Judge.

This action is a suit by a police officer seeking judicial review of an administrative decision rendered by the Baton Rouge Fire and Police Civil Service Board (Board). La. Const, of 1974, Art. X, § 16 et seq. The employment of the police officer was terminated by the Chief of the Baton Rouge City Police Department (Department) for improper personal behavior and disrespect for superiors by preparing and/or disseminating racially and sexually offensive cartoons in violation of Articles 301 and 601 of the Rules and Regulations of the Department1 and La.R.S. 33:2500. The police…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. DoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Pickering v. Board of Ed. of Township High School Dist. 205, Will Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Branti v. FinkelSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Conaway v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
  5. Kelley v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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