Case Name: James DARBY v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, DEPARTMENT OF POLICE, and Edwin Compass, Superintendent of Police
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 2007-06-01
Citations: 957 So. 2d 134
Docket Number: No. 2007-C-552
Parties: James DARBY v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, DEPARTMENT OF POLICE, and Edwin Compass, Superintendent of Police.
Judges: 
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 957
Pages: 134–135

Head Matter:
James DARBY v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, DEPARTMENT OF POLICE, and Edwin Compass, Superintendent of Police.
No. 2007-C-552.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
June 1, 2007.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
The plaintiff has failed to exhaust his remedies with Civil Service Commission, and therefore the writ of mandamus is premature. Accordingly, the decision of the court of appeal granting the writ of mandamus is reversed, and the exception of prematurity is granted.
REVERSED.