KNEBEL v. CITY OF BILOXI

No. 54996.

453 So.2d 1037 (1984)

Mary Virginia KNEBEL v. CITY OF BILOXI and Civil Service Commission.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

August 8, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles T. Sykes, Jr., Gulfport, for appellant.

Michael B. McDermott, Page, Mannino & Peresich, Biloxi, for appellees.

Before WALKER, P.J., and BOWLING and HAWKINS, JJ.


HAWKINS, Justice, for the Court:

Mary Virginia Knebel appeals from a judgment of the Circuit Court of the Second Judicial District of Harrison County, upholding the Civil Service Commission of the City of Biloxi in approving her discharge as a city patrolman.

The issue before us is the right of a police department under certain circumstances to order an employee to take a polygraph test, the refusal of which authorizes the department to discharge the employee...

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