DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA MPD v. STANLEY

No. 04-CV-1482.

942 A.2d 1172 (2008)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT, Appellant v. Winfred L. STANLEY, John C. Daniels, and Reginald L. Smith, Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 28, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Earl, Assistant Attorney General, with whom Robert J. Spagnoletti, Attorney General at the time of argument, and Edward E. Schwab, Deputy Attorney General at the time of argument, were on the brief, for appellant.

Robert A.W. Boraks, with whom Stephen C. Leckar and Amy B. Jones, Washington, DC, were on the brief, for appellees.

Before RUIZ, GLICKMAN and FISHER, Associate Judges.


GLICKMAN, Associate Judge:

This appeal concerns the way the Metropolitan Police Department ("MPD") undertook to remove three of its district commanders, appellees Winfred Stanley, Reginald Smith, and John Daniels. On the afternoon of February 13, 1998, each commander was called into the office of the Assistant Chief of Police and presented with a stark ultimatum. Stanley and Smith were told their employment would be terminated...

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