TUTTLE v. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE OF STATE

No. DA 06-0757.

167 P.3d 864 (2007)

2007 MT 203

338 Mont. 437

Mitch TUTTLE, Petitioner and Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE OF the STATE OF MONTANA, Montana Highway Patrol, Respondent and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided August 16, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For Appellant: Peter Michael Meloy, Robin A. Meguire, Meloy Law Firm, Helena, Montana.

For Respondent: Hon. Mike McGrath, Montana Attorney General, Jon E. Ellingson, Assistant Attorney General, Helena, Montana.


Justice BRIAN MORRIS delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 Mitch Tuttle (Tuttle) appeals from the order of the First Judicial District Court, Lewis and Clark County, affirming the Montana Highway Patrol's (MHP's) decision to discharge Tuttle from duty as a highway patrol officer. We affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2 Tuttle served as a Training and Research Section Supervisor for MHP from August 2001 through his suspension in...

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