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· 5/27/1988

Bultas v. Board of Fire & Police Commissioners

Citations

  • 524 N.E.2d 1172
  • 171 Ill. App. 3d 189
  • 121 Ill. Dec. 124
  • 1988 Ill. App. LEXIS 777

How courts have described this case

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  • finding that a police officer’s single act of kicking and injuring a detainee was sufficient cause for discharge despite the officer’s otherwise “unblemished career”
  • finding that a police officer's single act of kicking and injuring a detainee was sufficient cause for discharge despite the officer's otherwise \unblemished career\
  • finding that a police officer’s single act of kicking and injuring a detainee was sufficient cause for discharge despite the officer’s otherwise “unblemished career”
  • reasoning that an officer’s physical abuse of a detainee should give rise to dismissal
  • reasoning that an officer's physical abuse of a detainee should give rise to dismissal
  • plaintiff was not prejudiced by filing delay absent evidence material witnesses were unavailable to testify

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Judges: Lorenz

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