METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPT. v. BAKER

No. 88-995.

564 A.2d 1155 (1989)

METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT, Petitioner, v. Ronald BAKER, Respondent.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 29, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan S. McDonald, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom Frederick D. Cooke, Jr., Corp. Counsel at the time the brief was filed, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellant.

J. Herbie DiFonzo, Washington, D.C., for appellee.

Before ROGERS, Chief Judge, and BELSON and SCHWELB, Associate Judges.


BELSON, Associate Judge:

This is a petition by the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) for review of an Order of the Office of Employee Appeals (OEA). We agree with the MPD that it presented evidence sufficient to support the termination of respondent, Officer Ronald Baker, and that the contrary findings of OEA were unsupported by substantial evidence. Accordingly, we reverse.

An MPD adverse action panel upheld Officer Baker's termination for conduct unbecoming...

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