PEGUES v. CIVIL SERVICE COM'N

No. B114582.

78 Cal.Rptr.2d 705 (1998)

67 Cal.App.4th 95

Sheila PEGUES, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION of the County of Los Angeles, Defendant; Eddy S. Tanaka, As Director etc., Real Parties in Interest and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Three.

As Modified October 6, 1998.

Review Denied November 24, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

De Witt W. Clinton and Lloyd W. Pellman, County Counsel, and Manuel A. Valenzuela, Los Angeles, Principal Deputy County Counsel, for Real Parties in Interest and Appellants.

No appearance by Defendant.

Diane Marchant, Los Angeles, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


KLEIN, Presiding Justice.

Eddy S. Tanaka, Director, County of Los Angeles Department of Public Social Services (the Department), and the County of Los Angeles (collectively, the County) appeal a judgment which granted Sheila Pegues's (Pegues) petition for writ of mandate and overturned her discharge from employment.

The essential issue presented is whether the trial court erred in determining discharge was an excessive penalty and in reinstating Pegues to...

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