Sonya Porter v. James Brown, III
Case Number:
18-0729
Case Date:
15-10-2019
Case Information:
Petitioner, Sheriff of Logan County, appeals the July 26, 2018, order of the Circuit Court of Logan County that granted mandamus relief to respondent and determined that (1) the paid administrative leave imposed on respondent, a deputy sheriff, constituted discipline and punishment, (2) the Logan County Deputy Sheriff’s Civil Service Commission and the circuit court had jurisdiction over the petition for reinstatement and the request for mandamus relief, respectively, and (3) petitioner must pay respondent’s attorney fees in connection with the mandamus action in the amount of $8,136, plus $44.22 in costs.