DEPT. OF PUB. SAFETY & CORR. v. THORNTON

No. 92 CA 1718.

625 So.2d 713 (1993)

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS v. Alvin L. THORNTON, Jr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

October 15, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roxie Goynes-Clark, Dept. of Public Safety & Corr., Baton Rouge, for Department of Public Safety and Corrections.

Tom Withers, Withers & Withers, Baton Rouge, for Alvin L. Thornton, Jr.

Robert R. Boland, Jr., Civil Service Gen. Counsel, Dept. of State Civil Service, Baton Rouge, for Herbert L. Sumrall, Director, Dept. of State Civil Service.

Before WATKINS, SHORTESS and FOGG, JJ.


SHORTESS, Judge.

This appeal arises from a decision of the Civil Service Commission (Commission) rendered in favor of Alvin J. Thornton (defendant) ordering his reinstatement as a Corrections Officer, with permanent status, back pay, and attorney fees.

FACTS

Defendant was a probational employee of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Dixon Correctional Institute, (DPS) and was terminated from his position as a Corrections Cadet on April...

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