Williams v. Mayor &C. of Atlanta

118 Ga. App. 271 (1968)

163 S.E.2d 239

WILLIAMS

v.

MAYOR &c. OF ATLANTA et al.

43671.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Argued May 6, 1968.

Decided July 9, 1968.

Rehearing Denied July 31, 1968.

Beryl H. Weiner, for appellant.

Henry L. Bowden, Ralph C. Jenkins, for appellees.

EBERHARDT, Judge.

Appellant, an Atlanta policeman, was tried before the police committee of the board of aldermen on charges of violating rules and regulations of the police department. It was charged, inter alia, that appellant violated Rule 5 of the Internal Security Division of the department by refusing to give the name of an informer…