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Carter v. Department of Police

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 21, 2009No. 2009-CA-0723PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TERRI F. LOVE, Judge.

|, Officer Fred Carter, an employee of the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD), seeks reversal of the decision of the Civil Service Commission (Commission), denying his appeal of the discipline imposed by the appointing authority, the NOPD. We find that Officer Carter was prejudiced by the delay between the alleged incident and the NOPD’s failure to complete the investigation within sixty days as required by law and reverse the Commission’s decision.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

The NOPD disciplined Officer Fred Carter for allegedly violating the NOPD rule relative to…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Cure v. Department of PoliceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2007
  2. Pope v. New Orleans Police Dept.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2005
  3. Marziale v. Department of PoliceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2006
  4. Cornelius v. Department of PoliceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2008
  5. Marks v. New Orleans Police Dept.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2006

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  3. Mulvey v. Department of PoliceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  4. Franatovich v. St. Bernard Parish GovernmentLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
  5. Guillot v. Daimlerchrysler Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2013

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