Legal Opinion

Skaggs v. Horrall

California Court of Appeal

Decided January 29, 1948No. Civ. 16311PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THE COURT.

Subdivision 16 of section 202, article XIX, of the charter of the city of Los Angeles provides that when a request “to be reheard” has been filed by a police officer who has been removed from the police department after hearing before a board of rights, “The Chief of Police must consider and decide upon such request . . .,” and that “If good reason or cause appears therefor, the Chief of Police must, without unnecessary delay, cause a Board of Rights to be constituted . . . for the purpose of hearing and deciding upon the matter.”

Petitioner was dismissed following a hearing before…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ludolph v. Board of Police CommissionersCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1938
  2. Kavanaugh v. PaullSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1935
  3. Cope v. SteckelCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1935

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Skaggs v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1954
  2. City of Miami v. KellumDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1962
  3. Litzius v. WhitmoreCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970
  4. Barr v. City of San DiegoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1960
  5. Kendall v. City of Fort PierceDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1960

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