No. 2014-C-0140 Precedential Processed

Adams v. Department of Police

Louisiana Supreme Court · Filed March 21, 2014 · 135 So. 3d 624

Also decided on this docket: La., May 2, 2014 138 So. 3d 1236

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*625 In re Adams, Nikia; — Plaintiff; Applying For Writ of Certiorari and/or Review, City Civil Service Commission, No. 7796; to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, No. 2013-CA-0200. Writ granted. Under the totality of the established facts, the appointing authority abused its discretion in terminating the plaintiffs employment. Regis v. Department of Police, 13-1124, p. 2 (La.6/28/13), 121 So.3d 665 . Accordingly, the case is remanded to the Civil Service Commission to impose a more appropriate penalty than dismissal from service. GUIDRY and CLARK, JJ„ would deny.