CITY OF HUNTINGTON v. BLACK

No. 20736.

421 S.E.2d 58 (1992)

187 W.Va. 675

The CITY OF HUNTINGTON, a West Virginia Municipal Corporation, and Robert R. Nelson, in his Capacity as Mayor of the City of Huntington, Plaintiffs Below, Appellants, v. Darrell G. BLACK, Defendant Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided July 23, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick G. Staker, III, Asst. City Atty., City of Huntington, Huntington, for appellants.

John F. Cyrus, Huntington, for appellee.


WORKMAN, Justice:

Through certified questions, this case presents issues of statutory construction and due process arising from the disciplinary reduction in rank and pay of a police officer. Appellants, the City of Huntington and Robert R. Nelson, as mayor of the city (hereinafter sometimes referred to collectively as either the City, the Mayor, or Mayor Nelson), raise the following certified questions:

(1) Whether, under chapter 8, article 14A, Section...

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