BUTLER v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, LA. STATE PEN.

No. 9122.

271 So.2d 651 (1972)

Robert Claude BUTLER v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, LOUISIANA STATE PENITENTIARY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 31, 1973.

Writ Refused March 15, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel Dickinson, Baton Rouge, for appellant.

Melvin Bellar, Jack R. Harger, Dept. of Corrections, M. J. Achee, Baton Rouge, for appellee.

Before LANDRY, TUCKER and PETERS, JJ.


LANDRY, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals a decision of the State Civil Service Commission (Commission) upholding plaintiff's dismissal from the position of Locker Plant Manager, Louisiana State Penitentiary, a classified employment protected by our Civil Service Law. The Commission found that Appellant was discharged for violating prison security rules governing supervision of inmate trustees assigned to outside duties and permitting a prisoner to bring contraband, namely...

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