CITY OF ASBURY PARK v. DEPT. OF CIVIL SERVICE


17 N.J. 419 (1955)

111 A.2d 625

CITY OF ASBURY PARK, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, APPELLANT, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL SERVICE OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, AND CECIL REED, RESPONDENTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided February 14, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Sidney J. Meistrich argued the cause for appellant.

Mr. William J. O'Hagan argued the cause for respondent Reed (Messrs. Stout and O'Hagan and Mr. Merrill Richardson, attorneys).


The opinion of the court was delivered by WILLIAM J. BRENNAN, JR., J.

After a hearing on charges, the City Manager of Asbury Park suspended Cecil Reed, a policeman, for six months without pay for conduct unbecoming a police officer. Reed appealed to the Civil Service Commission which heard the matter de novo and reversed the action. The case is here on certification on our own motion of the city's appeal to the Appellate Division.

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