LOUISIANA STATE C. S. COM'N v. LOUISIANA DEPT. OF COR.

No. 8429.

251 So.2d 524 (1971)

LOUISIANA STATE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION et al. v. LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 2, 1971.

Writ Refused October 21, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren E. Hood, and Joe J. Tritico, Tritico, Hood & Hanks, Lake Charles, and R. Gray Sexton, and Thomas W. Landry, Civil Service Commission Attys., Baton Rouge, for appellants.

Stanford Bardwell, Frank Dobson, Baton Rouge, for appellees.

Before LANDRY, ELLIS and BLANCHE, JJ.


ELLIS, Judge.

This is a petition for a writ of mandamus, brought by the Louisiana State Civil Service Commission and Warren A. Cormier against Louis M. Sowers, Director of the Department of Corrections and the Louisiana Department of Corrections.

The record shows that Mr. Cormier was discharged as Superintendent of the Louisiana Correctional and Industrial School on January 20, 1967. Following protracted litigation, he was ordered reinstated as such by the...

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