Legal Opinion

Kenner Police Department v. Kenner Municipal Fire & Police Civil Service Board

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 23, 2001No. Nos. 00-CA-1080, 00-CA-1081PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JjMcMANUS, Judge.

This is á suit brought by five former police officers who were terminated for allegedly violating La.R.S. 33:2504, which prohibits political activity by civil service employees. The district court concluded that the officers did violate the statute, and therefore should be terminated. For the reasons below, we affirm this decision.

*394STATEMENT OF THE CASE

These appeals arise from a ruling of the Kenner Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service Board. The five Appellants in this case, Wesley T. West, Sr., Dennis Lynch, Robert Polito, Henry Jaurne and Bruce Verrette, were Kenner…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Rosell v. EscoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  2. Richard Wachsman v. City of DallasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  3. Cannatella v. Department of Civil ServiceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1992
  4. Vincent J. Bruno, Etc. v. Marcel Garsaud, Jr., ChairmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Lake Charles Police Officers' Ass'n Local 830 v. RoachLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017
  2. Lake Charles Police Officers Assoc. Local 830-Afl-Cio, Etc. v. the Hon. Randall Edmund RoachLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017
  3. Louisiana State Troopers Association, James O'Quinn v. State Police CommissionLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2025
  4. Opinion Number, Louisiana Attorney General Reports2007
  5. Pinto v. State Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2006

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