Bettis v. City of Atlanta

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

This is the second appearance of this case in this court. For a full and complete understanding of the issues see Bettis v. City of Atlanta, 152 Ga. App. 699 (263 SE2d 680). Bettis was a city employee having worked for the City of Atlanta for 16 years without incident. Bettis was charged with having been absent without leave from his post for two hours without notifying anyone and in assaulting his supervisor when the supervisor approached him about leaving his duty post. A hearing was held, and the rules provided for disciplinary action such as written reprimand,…