Legal Opinion
City of Pembroke v. Hagin
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 23, 1990No. A89A2162PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Pope, Judge.
According to the trial court’s findings of fact, defendant Alfonso Hagin was hired in May 1986 by plaintiff City of Pembroke as a police officer. By law, a peace officer, in order to exercise the authority to make arrests, must, among other things, complete a basic training course established by the Georgia Peace Officer Standards & Training Council within twelve months of the date of his appointment as a peace officer. See OCGA § 35-8-9 (a). In order to fulfill this requirement, the City of Pembroke sent officer Hagin to the Police Officer’s Service Training Academy during…
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