NIXON v. CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER

Court of Appeals No. 13CA2059.

343 P.3d 1051 (2014)

2014 COA 172

Ricky NIXON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER and Manager of Safety, Respondents-Appellees.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. I.

Announced December 18, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reynolds Law, LLC, Brian R. Reynolds , Denver, Colorado, for Petitioner-Appellant

Scott Martinez , City Attorney, Karla J. Pierce , Assistant City Attorney, Jennifer L. Jacobson , Assistant City Attorney, Kristen A. Merrick , Assistant City Attorney, Denver, Colorado, for Respondents-Appellees


Opinion by JUDGE TERRY

¶ 1 Petitioner, Ricky Nixon, a former police officer with the Denver Police Department, appeals the district court's order that effectively upheld his discharge. For the reasons explained below, we reverse that part of the district court's order pertaining to Nixon, and remand the case to the Civil Service Commission (Commission) for reconsideration of its decision.

I. Background

¶ 2 This case arises...

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