Legal Opinion
Adams v. County of Sacramento
California Court of Appeal
Decided October 29, 1991No. C009467PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
PUGLIA, P. J.
—Gary Adams (plaintiff) appeals from the judgment of the superior court denying his request for declaratory relief concerning his removal from the position of deputy sheriff. A deputy sheriff is a peace officer. (Pen. Code, § 830.1.) Anyone convicted of a felony in this or any other state is barred from employment as a peace officer (Gov. Code, § 1029; hereafter § 1029). After serving seven years as a deputy sheriff, plaintiff’s employment status was reevaluated in light of a felony conviction he had suffered in the state of Kansas in 1959, and he was reassigned to a…
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