Reed v. City of Richmond

WHITE, Judge.

This appeal is from a denial of a motion for an Order on Remand to reinstate appellants with back pay from the dates of their suspensions. Two separate appeals are actually involved; however, as they deal with the same circumstances and issues, we have chosen to consider them together in a single opinion.

*184In August 1977 appellants were suspended from their positions with the police force of Richmond. Authority for such suspensions is found in KRS 95.450(5):

When the appointing authority or the head of the department has probable cause to believe a member of the police or fire…