DIRADO v. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION


352 Mass. 130 (1967)

224 N.E.2d 193

GENE A. DIRADO vs. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION (and a companion case).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

March 2, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles F. Mahoney & Thomas J. Wilgren for the petitioners.

Howard M. Miller, Special Assistant Attorney General, for the respondent.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., SPALDING, CUTTER, KIRK, & REARDON, JJ.


KIRK, J.

In each case the petitioner appeals the dismissal in the Superior Court of his petition for a writ of certiorari seeking to quash the decision of the Civil Service Commission which (a) cancelled the examination he had taken for the position of artist in the Department of Public Works of the Commonwealth and (b) requested the Director of Civil Service to hold a new examination for the position.

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