Legal Opinion
St. Martin v. Department of Police
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 28, 1989No. 89-CA-0614PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
CIACCIO, Judge.
Appellant, Farrell St. Martin, was suspended from his employment as a police officer with the New Orleans Police Department and received a demotion in rank effective October 9, 1985. St. Martin appealed this disciplinary action to the Civil Service Commission. On August 23,1988 a hearing was held before a Commission Hearing Examiner, and on November 30, 1988 the Commission upheld the suspension and demotion. St. Martin now appeals the Commission’s decision. We reverse.
The disciplinary action in this case arose out of an incident which occurred on September 18, 1985 wherein…
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