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Opinion Type
Consent Opinion
Docket Number
2017-1404
Parties Involved
Brian Pope
Agency at Issue
The Lafayette City Marshal's Office
Decision Date
4/5/2024
Law
La. R.S. 42:1111A(1)(a)
La. R.S. 42:1112A
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A consent opinion that Brian Pope, as the Lafayette City Marshal, violated La. R.S. 42:1111A by receiving compensation from Lafayette City Court and the City Marshal’s Office, which he was not duly entitled to receive for the performance of his job duties, and violated La. R.S. 42:1112A by instructing staff of the City Marshal’s Office to issue supplemental compensation checks to him.
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Payment - Not Duly Entitled
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Ethics Board Docket No. 2017-1404 <br /> Page 4 of 10 <br /> 2015: $27,483.64 <br /> � 2016: $36,414.35 <br /> x� <br /> 2017: $34,642.56 <br /> 2018 $19,663.86 <br /> 9. <br /> Mr. Pope instructed staff within the Marshal's Office to pay Mr. Pope the supplemental <br /> compensation payments from the Marshal's Office. <br /> 10. <br /> On December 5, 2018, Mr. Pope was indicted by a grand jury for seventeen (17) counts <br /> of malfeasance in office in connection with receiving compensation which he was not entitled to <br /> receive. <br /> 11. <br /> On June 14,2021, Mr. Pope pled guilty to a felony for Malfeasance in Office. Mr Pope <br /> was sentenced to a suspended sentence of three (3)years incarceration,three (3)years of active <br /> supervised probation. Mr. Pope also paid$84,742.30 in restitution. <br /> IV. <br /> PROVISIONS OF LAW: <br /> 1. <br /> Section 1111A of the Ethics Code prohibits a public servant from receiving anything of <br /> economic value, other than compensation and benefits from the governmental entity to which he <br /> is duly entitled, for the performance of the duties and responsibilities of his office or position. <br /> Section 1111A of the Ethics Code provides in pertinent part: <br />
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