Legal Opinion

Bradford v. Pappillion

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided October 26, 2006No. 14-04-00783-CVPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RICHARD H. EDELMAN, Justice.

In this police officer disciplinary action, C.O. Bradford in his official capacity as Chief of Police of the Houston Police Department (“HPD”) and the City of Houston (collectively, the “City”) appeal a summary judgment entered in favor of HPD Sergeant Michel Pappillion on the ground that the hearing examiner exceeded his authority by reversing a disciplinary sanction based on an erroneous interpretation of state law. We affirm.

Background

In 2002, Acting HPD Chief M.W. Thaler (the “Chief’) suspended Pappillion for fourteen days for violating the Fire…

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