Case Number:
19STCP03334
Hearing Date:
January 12, 2021
Dept:
82



Albino Garcia,



v.



Los Angeles Civil Service Commission, et al.






Judge Mary Strobel

Hearing: January 12, 2021








19STCP03334



Tentative Decision on Petition for Writ of Mandate: DENIED






Petitioner Albino Garcia (“Petitioner”) petitions for a writ of mandate compelling Respondent Los Angeles Civil Service Commission (“Respondent” or “Commission”) and Real Parties in Interest County of Los Angeles (“County”), Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (“Department”) and Sheriff Alex Villanueva (collectively “Real Party”) to set aside and vacate the Commission’s decision terminating his employment as Deputy Sheriff effective October 12, 2016 based on a finding that he failed to take appropriate police actions in controlling a physically dangerous situation between two individuals.



Real Party opposes the petition.



Judicial Notice



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