PALMER v. UNITED STATES CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION

No. 13382.

297 F.2d 450 (1962)

Glen D. PALMER and the State of Illinois, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. UNITED STATES CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

January 8, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morton Hollander, Chief, Appellate Section, Anthony L. Mondello, Attorney, U. S. Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., Harlington Wood, Jr., U. S. Atty., Springfield, Ill., William H. Orrick, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Edward R. Phelps, U. S. Atty., Springfield, Ill., for appellant.

William C. Wines, Asst. Atty. Gen., William G. Clark, Atty. Gen., Raymond S. Sarnow, A. Zola Groves, Aubrey Kaplan, Asst. Attys. Gen., of counsel, for appellees.

Before DUFFY, SCHNACKENBERG and KILEY, Circuit Judges.


DUFFY, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought to set aside the determination of the United States Civil Service Commission (Commission) that certain political activities of the plaintiff, Glen D. Palmer, while he was Director of the Department of Conservation of the State of Illinois, violated sec. 12 of the Hatch Political Activities Act (Hatch Act).1 The District Court directed the Commission to set aside its determination and dismiss...

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