Dutchover v. State, Dept. of Public Safety

Safety (DPS), but he failed to disclose the 1995 border incident during the application process. Eleven years later, the border incident came to the attention of his superiors, and, after an investigation, Dutchover was terminated despite his contention that he had forgotten about the incident at the time he applied to be an NHP trooper. He appealed the termination to respondent State of Nevada Department of Personnel, State Personnel Commission, and a hearing officer determined that Dutchover had intentionally concealed the border incident during the application process and that his…