Legal Opinion
Sponick v. Detroit Police Department
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided August 29, 1973No. Docket 15396, 15397, 15398PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtR. B. Burns, J.
Appellants, three Detroit police officers, were disciplined, after hearings before separate departmental trial boards, for various violations of the rules and regulations of the Detroit Police Department. Each officer sought review of the disciplinary action taken against him by filing in the Wayne County Circuit Court a complaint for an order of superintending control directed against appellees. In each case the circuit court refused to issue the order, thus affirming the trial boards. This Court granted each appellant’s application for leave to appeal and, on its own motion, ordered the…
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