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MATTHEWS v. DEPARTMENT OF POLICE

No. 98-CA-0467.

723 So.2d 1044 (1998)

James MATTHEWS v. DEPARTMENT OF POLICE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

November 18, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maurice L. Tyler, Assistant City Attorney, Franz Zibilich, Chief Deputy City Attorney, Avis Marie Russell, City Attorney, New Orleans, Louisiana, Attorneys for Defendant/Appellant.

Frank G. DeSalvo, Townsend M. Myers, Frank G. DeSalvo, P.L.C., New Orleans, Louisiana, Attorneys for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Court composed of Judge STEVEN R. PLOTKIN and Judge CHARLES R. JONES and Judge MIRIAM G. WALTZER.

JONES, Judge.

The New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) appeals the ruling of the Civil Service Commission of New Orleans (Commission), reversing the termination of Officer James Matthews (Matthews), and reducing his punishment to a suspension of sixty days. In this Court, the NOPD argues Matthews was a probationary employee, who was not entitled to have his termination reviewed by the Commission. After reviewing the record before us, we affirm the ruling of the Commission...

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