Legal Opinion
Renfro v. City of Moss Point
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided August 12, 2014No. 2013-CC-00359-COAPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERTS, J., for the Court:
¶ 1. Scote Renfro appeals his termination as a police officer for the City of Moss Point, Mississippi (the City), for insubordination. The Moss Point Civil Service Commission (the Commission) found that the City acted in good faith when it terminated Renfro for cause. Renfro appealed to the Jackson County Circuit Court, which affirmed the Commission’s judgment. Renfro appeals and claims that there was not substantial evidence to support the Commission’s decision. Finding no error, we affirm.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
¶ 2. Renfro’s termination stemmed from events…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Garrity v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- City of Jackson v. FroshourMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
- City of Laurel v. BrewerCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2005
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