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HUGHES v. WELCH

664 S.W.2d 205 (1984)

Don HUGHES et al., Appellants, v. Neil WELCH, General Billy G. Wellman, Secretary of Justice, Commonwealth of Kentucky, and William M. Favors, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

February 10, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Johnson, Anita M. Britton, Stoll, Keenon & Park, Johnson & Judy, Frankfort, for appellants.

Rudy Yessin, Frankfort, J. Kevin Charters, Lexington, James Baker, Cathy Cravens Snell, Frankfort, for appellees.

Before DUNN, HOWARD and McDONALD, JJ.

McDONALD, Judge:

The issue on this appeal is whether the Secretary of Justice has the right to interfere in the discipline and removal of an officer of the Bureau of State Police.

The background of this appeal shows that William Favors, an officer with the Kentucky Bureau of State Police, was charged with three counts of violating Rule 20 of the Kentucky State Police Manual. Rule 20 states:

(20) HONESTY — Officers shall at all times be honest...

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