Legal Opinion
City of Miami v. White
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided June 30, 1964No. 63-743PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARROLL, Judge.
L. E. White, a police officer of the City of Miami, was charged with certain misconduct and suspended by the chief of police on June 25, 1962. A hearing before the civil service board resulted in the board finding him guilty of three of six charges-The board made a report thereon to the city manager which included a recommendation for three cumulative 60-day suspensions, or a total suspension of 180 days.
The city manager reviewed the matter and elected not to follow the recommendation as to penalty. He chose and imposed the severer penalty of dismissal. On certiorari the…
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