Legal Opinion

Sliwinski v. Board of Fire & Police Commissioners of Milwaukee

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided January 24, 2006No. 2005AP104PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFine, J.

¶ 1. Philip T. Sliwinski appeals the trial court's order affirming on certiorari-review a decision of the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of the City of Milwaukee upholding Sliwinski's discharge from his job as a City of Milwaukee police detective. Sliwinski contends that the Board denied him his rights of confrontation and access to potential witnesses who might corroborate his assertions of innocence. We agree and, accordingly, reverse and remand to the Board for further proceedings.

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¶ 2. This case started as a sting operation on August 31, 2000, to see if information given to the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. NixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Luce v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. State v. SullivanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1998
  4. United States v. Mark Edwin CookCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  5. Wurtz v. FleischmanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1980

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. MILWAUKEE POLICE ASS'N, LOCAL 21, IUPA, AFL-CIO v. City of MilwaukeeCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2008
  2. Sliwinski v. BD. OF FIRE AND POLICE COMMISSIONERSCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2006
  3. Buena Vista Hall, LLC v. City of MilwaukeeCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2018

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