Taxi driver reprimand upheld after aggressive conduct

ATA/527/1995Cour de justice / Chambre administrative10 oct. 1995Confirmed

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Résumé Omnilex

A taxi driver challenged a reprimand based on his conduct in a dispute with a colleague after attempting to intercept that colleague's customers. The administrative court held that the aggressive behavior justified disciplinary action and confirmed the reprimand imposed by the lower authority.

Regeste Omnilex

RLST.19 al. 1; reprimand of a taxi driver for aggressive conduct toward a colleague; a disciplinary measure is upheld where the behavior, in the context of service provision and customer relations, breaches the required standards of propriety and politeness. The reviewing court confirms the sanction when the facts establish conduct incompatible with orderly professional behavior (consid. null).

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Descripteurs

TAXI; REPRIMANDE; AGRESSION; COMPORTEMENT; POLITESSE; JPT

Normes

RLST.19 al.1

Résumé

Chauffeur qui se fait agressé par un collègue après avoir tenté d'intercepter les clients de celui-ci. Blâme confirmé par le TA.

Mots-clés

taxireprimandaggressionprofessional conductpolitenessdisciplinary measure

Questions juridiques clés extraites par Omnilex

Whether the reprimand imposed on the taxi driver was justified under RLST.19 para. 1

The reprimand was justified and could be upheld.

The court accepted that the driver's conduct after the customer dispute was aggressive and incompatible with the required polite and orderly behavior expected in taxi service.