National Union of Police Officers Local 502-M v. Wayne County Board of Commissioners

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• holding that the sheriffs power to hire, fire, and discipline deputies under MCL 51.70 may be limited by a collective bargaining agreement [CBA] entered into under the public employment relations act [PERA], MCL 423.201 et seq.
• “[T]he matter of which of [the sheriff’s] deputies shall be delegated the powers of law enforcement entrusted to him by the constitution is a matter exclusively within his discretion and inherent in the nature of his office, and may [not be] . . . delegated to a third party.”
• “[T]he matter of which of [the sheriff’s] deputies shall be delegated the powers of law enforcement entrusted to him by the constitution is a matter exclusively within his discretion and inherent in the nature of his office, and may [not be] . . . delegated to a third party.”

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