Legal Opinion
Wences v. City of Los Angeles
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 2, 2009No. B208525PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ZELON, J.
Appellant Cesar Wences (Wences) appeals from the trial court’s denial of his petition for writ of administrative mandate brought pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 1094.5. Wences, a police officer, received an official reprimand from the Los Angeles Police Department (the Department) for using unauthorized tactics and inappropriately drawing his weapon during the course of an off-duty, officer-involved shooting. After his administrative appeal was denied, Wences filed a mandate petition in Los Angeles County Superior Court, seeking an order compelling respondents City…
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