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VARELA v. CITY OF RENO CIVIL SERVICE COM'N

No. 11254.

635 P.2d 577 (1981)

Louis VARELA, Appellant, v. CITY OF RENO CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, City of Reno City Manager, City of Reno Chief of Police James Parker, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

November 4, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome M. Polaha, and John L. Conner, Reno, for appellant.

Louis S. Test, City Atty. and Charles L. Eddleman, Asst. City Atty., Reno, for respondents.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Appellant was discharged from his job as jailer for the Reno Police Department on April 21, 1977, for using excessive force on inmates. He appealed to the Reno Civil Service Commission, which upheld the termination. Appellant then petitioned the district court, which affirmed the Commission's decision.1

Appellant was discharged by the acting City Manager on the recommendation of the Chief of Police...

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