LOUISVILLE CIVIL SERVICE BD. v. BLAIR


711 S.W.2d 181 (1986)

LOUISVILLE CIVIL SERVICE BOARD and City of Louisville, Appellants, v. Jerome BLAIR, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

May 22, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark W. Dobbins, Asst. Director of Law, Louisville, for appellants Louisville Civil Service Bd.

Frank X. Quickert, Jr., Director of Law, Winston E. King, Asst. Director of Law, Louisville, for appellant City of Louisville.

John Tim McCall, Louisville, for appellee.


WINTERSHEIMER, Justice.

This appeal is from a decision of the Court of Appeals which affirmed a summary judgment reinstating Blair as a sergeant with the Louisville Division of Police and awarding him back pay in the amount of $113,167.

The principal issue is whether the taking of disciplinary action against a public employee for the same conduct for which his conviction in a criminal trial was subsequently reversed constitutes double jeopardy so as to preclude...

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