Civilian Personnel Division v. Board of Police Commissioners

TURNAGE, Senior Judge.

Civilian Personnel Division sought a declaratory judgment that a rule adopted by the Board of Police Commissioners of the City of St. Louis which required all non-supervisory employees of the Board to be residents of the City of St. Louis within 90 days after appointment was unconstitutional. The court granted the Board’s motion for judgment on the pleadings. Civilian Personnel has appealed and contends that the rule is unconstitutional because it is a special law, that it grants special privileges to persons or a class of persons, and that enforcing the rule would…