FREESE v. COUNTY OF DOUGLAS

Nos. 43828, 43829.

315 N.W.2d 638 (1982)

210 Neb. 521

Harold L. FREESE, Appellee, v. The COUNTY OF DOUGLAS, a county in the State of Nebraska, et al., Appellees, The Douglas County Sheriff's Merit Commission et al., Appellants. Steve JOHNSON and Gary Bjork, Appellees, v. The COUNTY OF DOUGLAS, a county in the State of Nebraska, et al., Appellees, The Douglas County Sheriff's Merit Commission et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

February 5, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Ginsburg of Zuber & Ginsburg, Omaha, for appellants.

Jerome A. Merwald, Omaha, for appellees.

Heard before KRIVOSHA, C. J., McCOWN, and HASTINGS, JJ., and FUHRMAN and CAPORALE, District Judges.


KRIVOSHA, Chief Justice.

The several cases involved herein were consolidated for purposes of appeal before this court and will be considered as one. The appellants, The Douglas County Sheriff's Merit Commission for Douglas County and its individual members (the Commission), appeal from an order of the District Court for Douglas County, Nebraska, finding that the Commission exceeded its statutory authority when the Commission increased the penalties given by the sheriff...

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