Legal Opinion
Lapene v. Department of Police
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided January 25, 2012No. 2011-CA-0902PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDWIN A. LOMBARD, Judge.
| tThis appeal is from a decision of the Civil Service Commission of the City of *999New Orleans upholding the termination of the plaintiflyappellant, David Lapene, by the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD). After review of the record in light of the applicable law and arguments of the parties, we affirm the decision of the Civil Service Commission.
Relevant Facts and Procedural History
On the evening of February 5, 2008, Damon Tobias was struck in the face in front of the Beach Corner Bar and Grill in the 4900 block of Canal Street in New Orleans. The ensuing…
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