MOSES v. TOWN OF WYTHEVILLE, VA.

Civil Action No. 96-0106-A.

959 F.Supp. 334 (1997)

Steven J. MOSES, Plaintiff, v. TOWN OF WYTHEVILLE, VIRGINIA, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Virginia, Abingdon Division.

March 21, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elna Gay Leonard, Abingdon, VA, for plaintiff.

Robert Wayne Austin, Johnson, Scyphers & Austin, P.C. , Abingdon, VA, for defendants.


OPINION

JONES, District Judge.

A former police officer challenges a municipal regulation which required him to resign from the police force in order to become a candidate for partisan elective public office. I find that the rule is not unconstitutional as applied to the plaintiff and grant summary judgment in favor of the defendants.

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Steven J. Moses, a police officer employed by the Town of Wytheville, Virginia, decided in 1995...

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