Legal Opinion
Elliott v. Kupferman
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided April 12, 1984No. 935, September Term, 1983PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILNER, Judge.
Appellant Arthur B. Elliott was, for many years, a member of the Town of Aberdeen police force. He eventually became the chief of the town police. At some point, the Town Commissioners (appellees) decided to remove Elliott from the police force. At first, on August 24, 1981, they tried to dismiss him outright, but because the dismissal was not in conformance with the procedural requirements of the Law-Enforcement Officers’ Bill of Rights (LEOBR, Md.Code Ann. art. 27, §§ 727-734D), the Circuit Court for Harford County, upon Elliott’s complaint, immediately required that he be…
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