JOHNSON v. STATE, CIVIL SERVICE DEPARTMENT

No. 40750.

157 N.W.2d 747 (1968)

Charles J. JOHNSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Minnesota, CIVIL SERVICE DEPARTMENT, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

March 29, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Thurston, St. Paul, for appellant.

Douglas M. Head, Atty. Gen., James A. Anderson, Spec. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, for respondent.


OPINION

ROGOSHESKE, Justice.

This appeal challenges the constitutionality of the concluding paragraph of Minn. St.1965, § 43.28, of the State Civil Service Act prohibiting political activities of employees in the classified service of the state. It provides:

"Except as herein provided any officer or employee in the state classified service shall resign from the service upon filing as a candidate...

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