MATTER OF ACKERSON, KARLEN & SCHMITT

Nos. 13832, 13833, 13834.

335 N.W.2d 342 (1983)

In the Matter of the Certification of Richard ACKERSON, In the Matter of Certification of Kent KARLEN, In the Matter of Certification of Thomas SCHMITT.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided June 22, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jon R. Erickson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, for appellant South Dakota Law Enforcement Standards and Training Commission; Mark V. Meierhenry, Atty. Gen., Pierre, on brief.

Daniel R. Moen, Aberdeen, for appellee Richard Ackerson.

Thomas P. Tonner of Maynes, Tonner, Maynes & Tobin, Aberdeen, for appellee Kent Karlen.

William D. Gerdes, Aberdeen, for appellee Thomas Schmitt.


HENDERSON, Justice.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY/CHRONOLOGY

September 15, 1981, the Aberdeen, South Dakota Police Chief and the Commissioner of Public Safety jointly notify appellees Ackerson, Schmitt, and Karlen that appellees were terminated as Aberdeen police officers due to appellees' involvement with marijuana. Within three days, appellees filed a notice of appeal with the Civil Service Board for the City of Aberdeen (Aberdeen Board).

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