Hays v. Louisiana Wild Life and Fisheries Commission

McCALEB, Justice.

This case concerns the dismissal of relator, Guy S. Hays, a classified Civil Service employee, from his position of “Wildlife Agent I” with the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission. The dismissal came as an aftermath of our decision in Reed v. Louisiana Wildlife & Fisheries Commission, 235 La. 124, 102 So.2d 869, wherein a ruling of the Louisiana Civil Service Commission, approving Reed’s dismissal as a Ranger in the Enforcement Division of the Department of Wildlife & Fisheries (hereinafter referred to as the Department) on the ground that he had collected expense…