Legal Opinion

Regis v. Department of Police

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 12, 2012No. 2012-CA-1043PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROSEMARY LEDET, Judge.

|,This is a Civil Service Commission of the City of New Orleans (“CSC”) case. The appointing authority, the New Orleans Police Department (“NOPD”), appeals the CSC’s decision overturning the NOPD’s disciplinary action of Sergeant Irma Regis, an NOPD employee with permanent status. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On December 10, 2008, Sergeant Regis was involved in a motor vehicle-pedestrian accident while responding to a Code 2 call-accident with injury. Officer Kenneth Márchese was dispatched to the scene, conducted an…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Walters v. Dept. of Police of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  2. Cittadino v. Department of PoliceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
  3. Branighan v. Department of PoliceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1978
  4. Whitaker v. New Orleans Police Dept.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2003
  5. Fihlman v. New Orleans Police Dept.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2001

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3Cited by11 opinions

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