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CRANSTON v. CITY OF RICHMOND

Docket No. S.F. 24834.

40 Cal.3d 755 (1985)

710 P.2d 845

221 Cal. Rptr. 779

ERIC CRANSTON, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CITY OF RICHMOND et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of California.

December 30, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

William H. Sortor and Carroll, Burdick & McDonough for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Malcolm Hunter, City Attorney, for Defendants and Respondents.

OPINION

GRODIN, J.

Appellant Eric Cranston was discharged from his job as a Richmond City Police Officer. The city personnel board sustained the discharge, and the superior court denied a petition for writ of administrative mandamus. The principal question presented by Cranston's appeal is whether a police officer may be disciplined for "conduct unbecoming an employee of the City Service" when, though previously warned about his driving...

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