Cummings v. City of Falls City

Windrum, District Judge.

Cummings has appealed from a judgment of the District Court affirming the action of the civil service commission of the City of Falls City, Nebraska, in suspending Cummings from his duties as a police officer, without pay, from October 16, 1974, through November 30, 1974.

On October 15, 1974, written charges against said officer Cummings were prepared at the home of Jim Baker, assistant chief of police of Falls City. Said charges were addressed to Ivan Bieck, chief of police, Falls City, Nebraska. At the meeting at the home of Jim Baker, which lasted approximately 1%…