WASHINGTON v. STATE PERSONNEL BD.

Docket No. 19078.

127 Cal.App.3d 636 (1981)

179 Cal. Rptr. 637

COLLIE N. WASHINGTON, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. STATE PERSONNEL BOARD, Defendant and Respondent; CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, SACRAMENTO et al., Real Parties in Interest and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

December 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

David P. Simmons, David P. Mastagni and K. William Curtis for Plaintiff and Appellant.

George Deukmejian, Attorney General, Richard D. Martland, Assistant Attorney General, and Jeffrey L. Gunther, Deputy Attorney General, for Defendant and Respondent and for Real Parties in Interest and Respondents.


OPINION

SPARKS, J.

In this case we examine the standard of review for disciplinary actions taken against employees of the California State University and Colleges. We hold that the substantial evidence rule applies. We further hold that dismissal is an appropriate penalty for the attempted theft of public property by such a governmental employee.

Plaintiff's employment with California State University, Sacramento (real party...

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