EDMONDS v. BOARD OF FIRE & POLICE COMMRS.

No. 320.

66 Wis.2d 337 (1975)

224 N.W.2d 575

EDMONDS and another, Respondents, v. BOARD OF FIRE & POLICE COMMISSIONERS of the city of Milwaukee, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided January 7, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by James B. Brennon, Milwaukee city attorney, and Rudolph T. Randa, assistant city attorney, and oral argument by Mr. Randa.

For the respondents there was a brief and oral argument by Gerald P. Boyle of Milwaukee.


WILKIE, C. J.

This appeal involves the review of a ruling by the trial court declaring certain proceedings of the appellant, Board of Fire & Police Commissioners of the city of Milwaukee, a nullity. The board had judged respondents, William D. Edmonds and Leonard Lesnieski, two Milwaukee policemen, guilty of "conduct unbecoming police officers" and ordered them suspended for six days. When the officers petitioned the circuit court for a writ of certiorari to review...

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