METRO. POLICE v. PUB. EMPLOYEE RELATIONS

No. 19-CV-1115.

282 A.3d 598 (2022)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEE RELATIONS BOARD, Appellee, and Fraternal Order of Police/Metropolitan Police Department Labor Committee, Intervenor.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 15, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stacy L. Anderson , Assistant Attorney General, with whom Karl A. Racine , Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Loren L. AliKhan , Solicitor General at the time the brief was filed, Caroline S. Van Zile , Principal Deputy Solicitor General, and Carl J. Schifferle , Deputy Solicitor General, were on the brief, for appellant.

Geoffrey H. Simpson , Washington, with whom Bruce A. Fredrickson was on the brief, for appellee.

Daniel J. McCartin , with whom Anthony M. Conti was on the brief, for intervenor.

Before Easterly and McLeese, Associate Judges, and Thompson, Senior Judge.


Appellant, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), terminated Officer Michael Thomas based on an incident in which Officer Thomas, while off duty and in Maryland, shot an unarmed civilian. An arbitrator reinstated Officer Thomas, ruling that Officer Thomas instead should be suspended for forty-five days. Appellee, the...

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