Hebert v. Lafayette Parish School Board

I respectfully dissent from the opinion rendered by the majority.

The question of whether or not a school board in a dismissal proceeding such as this must confine the hearing to evidence relating to the last assignment held by the teacher is res nova in this State. The majority has concluded that since plaintiff in this suit has served as a teacher in Adult Education for more than a year, he has become a “permanent teacher in Adult Education,” and that no evidence of incom-. petency is admissible or relevant unless it relates to the last position which he held, In my opinion there is no legal…