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IN RE HIGGINBOTHAM

No. 14768.

340 F.2d 165 (1965)

In the Matter of Aubrey D. HIGGINBOTHAM and United States Civil Service Commission, Formerly Captioned Aubrey D. Higginbotham and The Washington County, Pennsylvania, Housing Authority, Aubrey D. Higginbotham, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided January 12, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul A. Simmons, Tempest & Simmons, Monongahela, for appellant.

Richard S. Salzman, Appellate Sec't., Civil Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C. (John W. Douglas, Asst. Atty. Gen., Gustave Diamond, U. S. Atty., Sherman L. Cohn, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellee.

Before HASTIE and FORMAN, Circuit Judges, and KIRKPATRICK, District Judge.

KIRKPATRICK, District Judge.

The appellant was removed from his position as an employee of the Washington County, Pennsylvania, Housing Authority by an order of the Civil Service Commission entered after appropriate proceedings. The District Court sustained the order of the Commission and this appeal from the Court's order followed.

The grounds for the appellant's removal were violations of the Hatch Act (August 2, 1939, as amended July 19, 1940) by taking...

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