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SMITH v. FRYFOGLE

No. 81-716.

70 Ohio St. 2d 58 (1982)

SMITH, APPELLANT, v. FRYFOGLE ET AL., KNOX TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES, APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided May 12, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Wylan W. Witte and Mr. John A. Thomas, for appellant.

Mr. Don W. Humphrey, Jr., for appellees.

MILLIGAN, J.

In 1963, township trustees were granted authority to establish, administer and dissolve township police districts. R. C. 505.48 through 505.55. If the trustees create a township police district, they are required to appoint a chief of police for the district. R. C. 505.49(A).

The General Assembly has established dual tracks for the tenure and removal of township chiefs of police. R. C. 505.49(A) provides that "* * * The chief of police of the...

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