KESTLER v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES

Docket No. 50928.

81 Cal.App.3d 62 (1978)

146 Cal. Rptr. 61

JOHN J. KESTLER, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Four.

May 18, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Dryden, Harrington & Swartz, George J. Franscell, Dale B. Goldfarb and Steven Lincoln Paine for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Burt Pines, City Attorney, John B. Rice, Assistant City Attorney, and Shelley I. Rosenfield, Deputy City Attorney, for Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

KINGSLEY, J.

Petitioner appeals from a judgment of the superior court, denying his petition for a writ of mandate to overturn the action of the Chief of Police of the City of Los Angeles dismissing him from the Los Angeles police force. We affirm the judgment.

Petitioner was employed by the Los Angeles Police Department on June 10, 1974, and was sworn to perform the duties of a police officer. As a condition of his...

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