Legal Opinion
Richardson v. Board of Supervisors
California Court of Appeal
Decided August 1, 1988No. F009365PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BROWN (G. A.), J. *
In December1986, respondent, Lewis Richardson, was discharged from his employment as a deputy sheriff for Merced County on the grounds of insubordination, being absent without leave, and being discourteous to fellow employees. On Richardson’s appeal, the board of appeals, by a three-to-two vote, reduced the penalty to a two-month suspension. Both parties appealed and the board of supervisors reinstated the penalty of termination.
Richardson filed a petition for a writ of mandate in the superior court seeking reinstatement to his former position. The court issued a…
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