CHARLES v. NEW ORLEANS POLICE DEPT.

No. 2019-CA-0115.

274 So.3d 914 (2019)

Rhett CHARLES v. NEW ORLEANS POLICE DEPARTMENT.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

June 19, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin Vincent Boshea , ATTORNEY AT LAW, 2955 Ridgelake Drive, Suite 207, Metairie, LA 70002, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT.

Elizabeth Robins , DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY, Renee Goudeau , ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY, Sunni J. LeBeouf , CITY ATTORNEY, 1300 Perdido Street, Suite 5E03, New Orleans, LA 70112, COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/APPELLEE.

(Court composed of Judge Terri F. Love, Judge Roland L. Belsome, Judge Sandra Cabrina Jenkins).


Plaintiff-Appellant, Rhett Charles, appeals the judgment of the Civil Service Commission (Commission) which sustained his demotion and one-day suspension by the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD). For the following reasons, we affirm the Commission's decision.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Appellant, a twenty-eight year veteran, worked as a sergeant for the NOPD. In 2016, he supervised at least fourteen officers in the Alternative Police Response (APR Unit...

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