Yeilding v. Stevens

STAKELY, Justice.

This case grows out of an episode or occurrence which took place on October 6, 1952, and which will be described later at greater length. Later in October, ■ 1952, a charge was preferred against Charles L. Stevens (appellee) a detective of the City of Birmingham who was a permanent classified employee under the Civil Service System of Jefferson County, Alabama. This charge was preferred before the City Commission of the City of Birmingham. The charge was presented by the City Attorney and was for alleged misconduct unbecoming an employee in the public service. At a later time…