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· 5/5/1983

Briggs v. North Muskegon Police Department

Citations

  • 563 F. Supp. 585
  • 1 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 195
  • 1983 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 17171

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  • holding that dismissal of police officer violated officer’s constitutional rights in the absence of a showing that cohabitation affected job performance
  • concluding that officer’s discharge for cohabitating with someone other than his wife was unconstitutional where off-duty activity had no impact on job performance
  • holding that dismissal of police officer violated officer's constitutional rights in the absence of a showing that cohabitation affected job performance
  • noting that plaintiff had performed his duties satisfactorily up until the time of his suspension, and that plaintiff, himself, brought his living arrangements to the attention of his superior
  • noting that plaintiff had performed his duties satisfactorily up until the time of his suspension, and that plaintiff, himself, brought his living arrangements to the attention of his superior

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Judges: Benjamin F. Gibson

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