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Opinions in Louisiana that cite Leggett v. Northwestern State College, 140 So. 2d 5.

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Nolvey Stelly v. City of Lafayette La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2017
State Coll., So.2d 5 (1962).
Thomas J. Bell, Sr. v. the City of Lake Charles La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2017
State Coll., So.2d 5, 9 (1962).
Bell v. City of Lake Charles 218 So. 3d 190 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2017
City of Alexandria v. Kendall Dixon 196 So. 3d 592 La. 2016
“Cause for the dismissal” of a permanent classified civil servant has consistently been defined by this court to include “conduct prejudicial to the public service in which the employee in question is engaged or detrimental to its efficient operation.” Id, 9 So.2d 5 (1962); Brickman v. New Orleans Aviation Board, 236 La.
Uletom Hewitt v. Lafayette City-Parish Consolidated Government La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2016
State Coll., [938,] (1962).
Hewitt v. Lafayette City-Parish Consolidated Government 186 So. 3d 339 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2016
State Coll., , [938,] (1962).
Colleen Townsend v. City of Leesville La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2015
State Coll., So.2d 5, 9 (1962).
Townsend v. City of Leesville 158 So. 3d 263 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2015
Uletom Hewitt v. Lafayette Municipal Fire & Police Civil Service Board La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2014
State Coll., So.2d 5 (1962).
Hewitt v. Lafayette Municipal Fire & Police Civil Service Board 139 So. 3d 1213 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2014
Mulvey v. Department of Police 108 So. 3d 891 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2013
City of Bossier City v. Vernon 100 So. 3d 301 La. 2012
indicated the majority erred in Brickman in its finding of no cause, subsequent cases show there was no retreat from the court’s understanding of the administrative review function of a civil service commission or board.
Becker v. Jefferson Parish Department of Parks & Recreation 30 So. 3d 1007 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2010
Farrar v. LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER 5 So. 3d 1060 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2009
Roy v. ALEXANDRIA CIVIL SERVICE COM'N 980 So. 2d 225 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2008
State Coll., , (1962) (college night watchman responsible for counseling students who displayed improper conduct fired for operating a house of prostitution; commission determined that watchman's actions would be detrimental to his service at the college because position required students' respect); McIntosh v. Monroe
LeBlanc v. Department of Police 972 So. 2d 398 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2007
Fuller v. Department of Fire 968 So. 2d 731 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2007
-10 (1962); Brickman v. New Orleans Aviation Bd., 236 La.
Kirsch v. New Orleans Police Department 859 So. 2d 965 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2003
(1962); Brickman v. New Orleans Aviation Board, 236 La.
Lensey v. City of Shreveport Municipal Fire & Police Civil Service Board 839 So. 2d 1032 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2003
Const. art. X, § 8; Newman, supra; , (1962); Bannister v. Department of Streets, 95-0404 (La.1/16/96), ; Laborde v. Alexandria Municipal Fire & Police Civil Service Bd., (La.App.
Evans v. DeRidder Mun. Fire & Police Civil Service Bd. 789 So. 2d 752 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2001
[5] Appointing Authority, Chief of Police for the City of Kenner, 499 So.2d at 1180 ( , (1962)).
City of Kenner Fire Dept. v. KENNER MUN. 738 So. 2d 114 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1999
Ruddock v. JEFFERSON FIRE CIV. SERV. BD. 688 So. 2d 112 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1997
Appointing Authority, supra, , (1962).
Wilson v. JEFFERSON PARISH OF PARKS & RECREATION 668 So. 2d 1167 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1996
Johnson v. New Orleans Fire Department 665 So. 2d 126 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1995
Legal cause exists “if the facts found by the commission disclose that the conduct of the employee impairs the efficiency of the public service.” Id., , (1962).
Green v. Department of Public Works 639 So. 2d 757 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1993
Legal cause for disciplinary action has been held to exist where “the facts found by the commission, disclose that the conduct of the employee impairs the efficiency of the public service.” , (1962).
DEPT. OF HEALTH AND HOSPITALS v. Jeffress 593 So. 2d 680 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1991
8(A); , (1962); Jones v. Department of Health and Human Resources, supra; (La.App.
Richard v. Department of Health 572 So. 2d 692 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1990
Shields v. City of Shreveport 565 So. 2d 473 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1990
Department of Public Safety & Corrections, Louisiana State Penitentiary v. Mayfield 563 So. 2d 1230 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1990
8(A); , (1962); Jones v. Department of Health and Human Resources, supra; (La.App.
Department of Culture, Recreation & Tourism, Office of Film & Video v. Seifert 560 So. 2d 492 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1990
The Court held that “[ujnlike the case of off-the-job conduct,' such as that in [ , (1962) ] disciplinary action for the violation of Civil Service Rules need not be supported by independent evidence of impairment of the efficiency of the service nor by independent evidence of intent of employee to defraud.” Jones, 250 So.2d at 359 .
DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY & CORR. v. Hooker 558 So. 2d 676 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1990
(1962); Daniels v. New Orleans Police Department House of Detention, 236 La.
Ennis v. DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY & CORR. 558 So. 2d 617 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1990
who has gained permanent status in the classified state service may be subjected to disciplinary action, such as termination, if the conduct complained of by the appointing authority impairs the efficiency of the public service and bears a real and substantial relation to efficient and orderly operation of the public service in which the employee is engaged, , (1962), the burden of proving that the action taken against the employee was proper and warranted falls on the appointing authority.
Saulny v. Office of Employment Training & Development 524 So. 2d 144 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1988
4th Cir.1982); , (1962).
City of Lafayette v. Fire & Police Civ. Serv. Bd. 512 So. 2d 533 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1987
Flowers v. Dept. of Revenue and Taxation 507 So. 2d 240 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1987
1st Cir.1981); , (1962); (La.App.
Leslie v. New Orleans Police Department 508 So. 2d 157 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1987
as follows: Legal cause for disciplinary action exists if the facts found by the commission disclose that the conduct of the employee impairs the efficiency of the public service.” Id., 140 So.2d at 9 .
APPOINTING AUTH., CHIEF OF POLICE FOR CITY OF KENNER v. Trippi 499 So. 2d 1177 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1986
Verret v. Department of Recreation 499 So. 2d 410 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1986
Fields v. State, Department of Corrections 498 So. 2d 174 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1986
art. X, § 8; Newman v. Department of Fire, supra; , (1962).
Roby v. Department of Finance 496 So. 2d 1096 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1986
Walters v. Department of Police, supra; , (1962); Brickman v. New Orleans Aviation Board, 236 La.
McKenzie v. New Orleans Police Department 487 So. 2d 534 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1986
Watson v. Parkway & Park Commission 482 So. 2d 129 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1986
Const, art. X, § 8; , (1962) (sic); (La.App.
Abadie v. Department of Streets 480 So. 2d 425 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1985
Powell v. ALEXANDRIA MUN. FIRE & POLICE CIVIL SERVICE BD. 476 So. 2d 1109 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1985
Newman v. Dept. of Fire, supra; , (1962); (La.App.
Fernandez v. Department of Police 474 So. 2d 468 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1985
4th Cir.1984) writ denied this Court noted that: [The] So.2d 5 (1962) held legal cause for disciplinary action to exist when the facts found by the Commission disclose that the conduct of the employee impairs the efficiency of the public service.
Duncan v. Department of Public Safety, Office of the State Fire Marshall 468 So. 2d 797 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1985
Goree v. DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS, WADE CORR. CTR. 468 So. 2d 829 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1985
Coleman v. Department of Health & Human Resources 461 So. 2d 583 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1984
(1962); Department of Corrections, (La.App.
McKeller v. Louisiana State University, Physical Plant 461 So. 2d 585 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1984
Leteff v. Department of Corrections, Headquarters 462 So. 2d 254 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1984