Precise v. City of Rossville

Deen, Presiding Judge.

James L. Precise was a police officer for the City of Rossville from October 10, 1977, until March 23, 1987. A special Rossville City Council meeting was held on March 19,1987, to discuss police person nel matters, and the mayor was directed to meet with appellant to discuss allegations concerning his behavior and conduct as a police officer and to give Precise the option of resigning or having his dismissal considered by the council at a public hearing. At the meeting with the mayor, Precise requested three days to consider his options, and the mayor granted the…