FICHERA v. STATE PERSONNEL BOARD

Docket No. 20939.

217 Cal.App.2d 613 (1963)

32 Cal. Rptr. 159

DAVID FICHERA et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. THE STATE PERSONNEL BOARD, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Three.

June 27, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Golden for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General, and Gerald F. Carreras, Deputy Attorney General, for Defendant and Respondent.


DEVINE, J.

Appellants were dismissed from their positions as officers of the California State Police, and they seek reinstatement by writ of mandate. They make two points: (1) that the State Personnel Board did not evaluate the case in compliance with law, and (2) that orders of appellants' superior officers directing appellants to take polygraph, that is, lie-detector, tests were not lawful orders.

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