BALLARD v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF POLICE PENSION FUND

No. 375S72.

324 N.E.2d 813 (1975)

Wilbert Lee BALLARD, Appellant, v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE POLICE PENSION FUND OF THE CITY OF EVANSVILLE, Indiana, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

March 24, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Clouse, Evansville, for appellant.

John C. Cox, Evansville, for appellee.


ARTERBURN, Justice.

We grant transfer in this case to consider whether or not that provision of the Police Pension Fund Act which permits the Board of Trustees of the Fund to discontinue the pension payments of a person convicted of a felony violates Art. 1, § 30 of the Indiana Constitution which reads: "No conviction shall work corruption of blood, or forfeiture of estate."

Plaintiff-appellant Ballard brought an action for restoration of his policeman...

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