NEW WHITELAND TOWN COUNCIL
SPECIAL MEETING
NOVEMBER 1, 2006
MEETING MEMORANDUM
Town Council President
Attorney Robbins states this is a Special
Meeting of the New Whiteland Town Council for the purpose of holding a hearing
as requested by David Stokes regarding his dismissal from the New Whiteland
Police Department as permitted under Indiana Code Section 36-8-3-4. Attorney Robbins outlines the procedural
format of this hearing.
The Town Marshal will present his case. Mr. Stokes and his attorney will then have
the opportunity to ask questions or cross examine any witnesses.
Mr. Stokes attorney, Mr. Auger will then
present his case. The Town Council has
the right to question any witnesses and require certain documents to be filed.
Attorney Robbins advises the council that
their decision is to be based solely on the evidence presented at this hearing.
Mr. Auger has asked that two of his witnesses
testify before Marshal Stephenson presents his case because they need to
leave. Marshal Stephenson and the
council agree.
Attorney Robbins asks that all potential
witnesses stand. Clerk-Treasurer Alspach
swears all of the witnesses in prior to the hearing beginning.
The following people are called to testify:
Jeremy Thomas Wilkey,
Patrick Piccione,
David L. Glaze,
Edward J. Stephenson, New
Andrew J. Baldwin, Attorney with Baldwin
Reasoner who defended Glen Richards
David Stokes,
Glen Richards,
Roy W. Hendershot, 635 Saraina, New
President Perrin
recommends that all councilmen review the documents presented tonight. The council will meet in another Special
Meeting at 7:00 p.m. on November 8, 2006 to render their decision.
Being no other
business the meeting was adjourned at 9:25 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
____________________________
Maribeth Alspach, Clerk- Treasurer
Approved: _____________________________