Legal Opinion
Zuniga v. Los Angeles County Civil Service Commission
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 27, 2006No. B179975PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
EPSTEIN, P. J.
This is an appeal from a judgment denying former Los Angeles County Deputy Sheriff Jesse Zuniga’s petition for writ of mandate. Zuniga seeks an order directing the Los Angeles County Civil Service Commission (Commission) to vacate its decision sustaining Zuniga’s 10-month suspension following his indictment on felony charges, and award him backpay. We find the Commission lacked jurisdiction to hear and decide the appeal because Zuniga resigned from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (Department) before the appeal process was concluded. We therefore affirm the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Duncan v. Department of Personnel AdministrationCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2000
- Hunter v. Los Angeles County Civil Service CommissionCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2002
- Inland Empire Health Plan v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2003
- Hunter v. LA CIVIL SERVICE COMM.California Court of Appeal · 2002
- Davis v. Civil Serv. Comm'n of L.A.California Court of Appeal · 1997
3Cited by21 opinions
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- Hall-Villareal v. City of FresnoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2011
- Hudson v. County of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2014
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