WHEELER v. DEPT. OF PUB. SAF. AND CORR., WASH. CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTE

No. CA 88 0411.

544 So.2d 66 (1989)

William WHEELER v. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS, WASHINGTON CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 23, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Shields, Gretna, for appellant.

Houston T. Penn, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Corrections Section, Baton Rouge, for appellee.

Robert R. Boland, Jr., Civ. Service Legal Counsel, Dept. of State Civil Service, Baton Rouge, for Herbert L. Sumrall, Dir., Dept. of State Civ. Service.

Before COVINGTON, C.J., and LOTTINGER and FOIL, JJ.


LOTTINGER, Judge.

In this appeal of the State Civil Service Commission's affirmance of plaintiff-appellant's dismissal, plaintiff-appellant has presented for resolution the res nova issue of whether a standard of review is applicable to the Civil Service Commission when it reviews decisions of a referee.

La. Const., art. 10, § 12(A) grants to the State Civil Service Commission the "exclusive power and authority to hear and decide all removal and disciplinary...

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