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MAYOR OF NEWTON v. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION

333 Mass. 340 (1955)

130 N.E.2d 690

MAYOR OF NEWTON & another vs. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

December 8, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matt B. Jones, Jr., City Solicitor, for the petitioners.

Harris A. Reynolds, Assistant Attorney General, for the respondent.

Present: QUA, C.J., RONAN, WILKINS, SPALDING, & COUNIHAN, JJ.

RONAN, J.

This is a petition for a writ of certiorari brought by the petitioners, the mayor and the chief of police of Newton,1 against the respondents constituting the civil service commission to quash the decision of the commission ordering the petitioners to reinstate on January 1, 1954, one Prescott to his position as a member of the police department of said city. The petitioners appealed...

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