SHIELDS v. CITY OF SHREVEPORT

No. 90-C-2069.

579 So.2d 961 (1991)

Terry SHIELDS and Robert Helmka v. CITY OF SHREVEPORT, et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Dissenting Opinion May 28, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald Miciotto, Shreveport, for Terry Shields and Robert Helmka plaintiffs-applicants.

Jerald N. Jones, City Atty. and Lydia M. Rhodes, Asst. City Atty., for City of Shreveport, et al. defendants-respondents.


Dissenting Opinion of Justice Dennis May 28, 1991.

COLE, Justice.*

This case involves the termination of two police officers by the Shreveport Police Department for drinking alcohol while performing security duty at a high school alumni reunion. The issues before us are whether sufficient evidence supported the charges which led to the officers' termination and whether § 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. §...

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