Legal Opinion
Raughton v. Town of Fort Oglethorpe
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided December 3, 1985No. 71571PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McMurray, Presiding Judge.
We granted this discretionary appeal to review the denial by the superior court of appellant’s petition for certiorari. Appellant, a police officer of the Town of Fort Oglethorpe, was suspended on July 1,1983 without pay for a period of seven days and was notified of the suspension in writing by the City Manager. The suspension notice was accompanied by a statement which informed appellant of his right of appeal. The appeal rights of suspended city employees were set forth in Chapter VIII, Section 3 of the Personnel Ordinance. That provision reads: “Any employee who…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- South View Cemetery Association v. HaileySupreme Court of Georgia · 1945
- Wilson v. PattilloSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971
- Heath v. City of AtlantaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1942
- Thompson v. DunnCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960
- Willis v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Crumpler v. Henry CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
- Salter v. City of ThomastonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
- Baxter v. Fulton-DeKalb Hospital AuthorityDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1991