Legal Opinion
Levos v. Columbus Civil Service Commission
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided June 3, 1983No. 82-159PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShanahan, J.
This matter involves an appeal from action taken by a civil service commission. The District Court for Platte County, Nebraska, upheld the disciplinary action ordered by the civil service commission for the city of Columbus, Nebraska.
Chris Levos, who had 15 years’ experience in the Columbus Police Department, was promoted to captain on June 1, 1980, but with a 6-month term of probation regarding such captaincy.
At approximately 1:30 a.m. on October 17, 1980, police had been summoned to a commotion in downtown Columbus. After the crowd dispersed uneventfully, Roger Cooley, a Columbus police…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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