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Bart v. Department of Law Enforcement

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 19, 1977No. 14110PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Kunce

Plaintiff Louis J. Bart appeals from a judgment of the circuit court of Sangamon County affirming a State Police Merit Board decision discharging him as a State police officer.

The superintendent of State police suspended the plaintiff for infraction of rules and regulations of the State police pending the filing of charges against the plaintiff with the Illinois State Police Merit Board. The complaint filed by the superintendent sought Bart’s discharge for alleged misconduct on three separate occasions.

On July 7, 1974, while off duty, Bart had eight or nine beers before he went to John’s…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Broadrick v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Dombrowski v. PfisterSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Cox v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Powell v. JonesIllinois Supreme Court · 1973
  5. Coursey v. Board Fire & Police Com'rs of SkokieAppellate Court of Illinois · 1967

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Trigg v. SandersAppellate Court of Illinois · 1987
  2. Washington v. Civil Service CommissionAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  3. Green v. Board of Fire & Police CommissionersAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  4. Redemske v. Village of RomeovilleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  5. McGowen v. City of BloomingtonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981

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