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HINES v. DEPARTMENT OF POLICE

No. 2006-CA-1218.

974 So.2d 87 (2007)

Henry HINES v. DEPARTMENT OF POLICE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 19, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary M. Pendergast, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Joseph V. DiRosa, Jr., Chief Deputy City Attorney, Victor L. Papai, Jr., Assistant City Attorney, Penya Moses-Fields, City Attorney, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellee.

(Court composed of Judge PATRICIA RIVET MURRAY, Judge JAMES F. McKAY III, Judge MAX N. TOBIAS, JR.).

MAX N. TOBIAS JR., Judge.

The plaintiff/appellant, Henry Hines("Lieutenant Hines"), a former lieutenant with the New Orleans Police Department ("NOPD"), appeals his termination from the department as discipline for actions taken after Hurricane Katrina. For the reasons that follow, we reverse the decision of the Civil Service Commission ("CSC") and modify the discipline to be imposed.

Lieutenant Hines was first hired by the NOPD in October 1982. At the time...

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