California Court of Appeal

BROWN v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES, B148286

In a police officer's challenge to a downgrade of his advanced paygrade position, officer had a property interest in his advanced paygrade, and administrative order denied him due process by placing the burden of proof on him and allowing a non-neutral decision maker.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/19/2002
• Published 09/19/2002

Judges

• LILLIE, P.J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
•  Silver, Hadden & Silver, Stephen H. Silver, Susan Silver, Santa Monica, and Elizabeth S. Tourgeman, for Plaintiff and Appellant., Rockard J. Delgadillo, City Attorney, Cheryl Ward, Senior Assistant City Attorney, and Matthew C. St. George, Deputy City Attorney.