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BURKE v. CIVIL SERVICE COM.

No. 37524.

26 Ill.2d 609 (1963)

188 N.E.2d 47

CHARLES ESTEL BURKE, Appellant, v. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed February 1, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R.W. DEFENBAUGH, of Springfield, for appellant.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, (WILLIAM C. WINES and EDWARD A. BERMAN, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel,) for appellees.

Cause transferred.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE SOLFISBURG delivered the opinion of the court:

The appellant, Charles Burke, was employed by the Department of Safety as a prison agricultural foreman at the Illinois State Penitentiary at Pontiac. He was charged with certain violations of duty and after a hearing the Civil Service Commission found that one of the charges against him had been proved and ordered that appellant be discharged. The appellant filed a complaint...

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