Brown v. McNeal

SMITH, Judge.

Appellant police officer appeals from the judgment of the trial court affirming the action of the Board of Police Commissioners of the City of St. Louis in discharging appellant for violation of departmental rules.

The appellant was charged in two separate charge sheets of rules violations occurring on two different occasions. The first *361set of charges arose from actions by the appellant on July 20,1975, in arresting Ronny Neal for peace disturbance without reasonable cause or sufficient evidence and in making conflicting reports concerning the incident. The second set of charges…