Showing posts with label deputy sheriff. Show all posts
Showing posts with label deputy sheriff. Show all posts
Wednesday, January 18, 2017

California Appeals Court Holds That Public Speech Protection Law Cannot Be Used To Stifle Suit Against County

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In a victory for public employees, a California court of appeals shut down an attempt by the County to strike a sheriff's deputy's ...
Monday, January 16, 2017

Third Appellate District Upholds Award of Penalties for Late Advance Disability Pension Payments

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In the recently decided Gage v. Workers Compensation Appeals Board , (CA3, Nov. 22, 2016 No. C081618)  the Court upheld the ability for empl...
Tuesday, May 19, 2015

CBS13 Interviews David Mastagni About Military Equipment for Law Enforcement

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CBS13 interviewed Mastagni Holstedt partner David P. Mastagni  about President Obama's call to limit military equipment in law enforce...
Thursday, October 10, 2013

Court: "Liking" Sheriff Candidate on Facebook Protected by First Amendment

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In Bland v. Roberts (4th Cir., Sept. 18, 2013, 12-1671) 2013 WL 5228033, the federal Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ruled that the...
Friday, July 19, 2013

Sacramento County Breaks Promise to Disabled Deputy Sheriff

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Eric Henrikson is the lone survivor of a fatal sheriff's helicopter crash that killed two deputies eight years ago. According to former...
Thursday, June 13, 2013

Court: No Right to Pre-Interview Access to IA File

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In Association of Orange County Deputy Sheriffs v. County of Orange , (June 12, 2013) G047167, the Court of Appeal ruled the County did not ...
Friday, June 7, 2013

Court: Pitchess Not Required for Peace Officer Personnel Records in Federal Court Case

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In Pierce v. County of Sierra (E.D. Cal., June 3, 2013, 2:11-CV-2280 GEB AC) 2013 WL 2421710, a Northern California federal court ruled pla...
Friday, May 24, 2013

Court Rules PC 242 Does Not Trigger Firearms Ban, Reistates Peace Officer

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In Shirey v. Los Angeles County Civil Service Commission (May 6, 2013)--- Cal.Rptr.3d ---- the Court of Appeal ruled a conviction under Ca...
Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Deputy Sheriff Sues To Stop Anti-Military Discrimination

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Placer County deputy sheriff Kevin Brady filed a lawsuit in federal court Monday to stop the Placer County Sheriff's Department from di...
Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Crime Victims, Deputies Join Forces Against El Dorado Sheriff's Blanket Rotational Policy

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Crime Victims United of California and the El Dorado County Deputy Sheriffs' Association joined forces at a press conference Tuesda...
Tuesday, March 20, 2012

San Francisco Mayor Starts Proceedings to Remove Convicted Sheriff from Office

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On Tuesday, March 20, 2012, San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee announced he was suspending San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi after the latter ref...
Friday, February 24, 2012

Ninth Circuit Finds for Former OCSO Lieutenant on Political Retaliation Claims

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In Hunt v. County of Orange (February 13, 2012) 2012 WL 432297, the Ninth Circuit found the Orange County Sheriff’s Department violated a ...
Monday, November 14, 2011

Court of Appeal Strikes Down POBR Waiver, Awards $362,000 in Backpay

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In Jaramillo v. County of Orange (November 8, 2011) 2011 WL 5338998, the Fourth District Court of Appeal awarded an assistant Sheriff  backp...
Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Court Reaffirms Peace Officers' Constitutionally-Protected Right to Privacy While Partially Undressed

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Following the Ninth Circuit, the Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit found a female deputy sheriff had a reasonable expectation of priva...
Thursday, August 18, 2011

9th Circuit: Felony Charges Alone Do Not Justify Peace Officers' Suspension Without Pay

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In Association for Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs v. County of Los Angeles (Aug. 12, 2011, 08-56283) 2011 WL 3524129, the Ninth Circuit Court ...
Tuesday, July 12, 2011

New Department of Labor App Allows Employees to Track Hours Worked and Wages

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The US Department of Labor has released a free application for iPhones and iTouch that will assist employees in tracking their hours worked...
Monday, April 18, 2011

Ninth Circuit Sets Limits on "Policymaker Exception" to Public Employee First Amendment Protections

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In Bardzik v. County Of Orange (Mar. 28, 2011) --- F.3d ---, Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 3692, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals clarified when t...