DISTRICT COURT FOR DISTRICT IX v. WILLIAMS


268 A.2d 812 (1970)

DISTRICT COURT FOR DISTRICT IX of the State of Maine v. Ruth WILLIAMS and State Employees Appeals Board.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

August 20, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Benoit, Jr., Deputy Atty. Gen., Augusta, Sumner J. Goffin, Portland, for plaintiff.

George A. Wathen, Augusta, for defendants.

Before WILLIAMSON, C. J., and WEBBER, MARDEN, DUFRESNE, WEATHERBEE, and POMEROY, JJ.


POMEROY, Justice.

Prior to September 8, 1969, Ruth Williams was a clerical assistant in the District Court, District IX, Portland. She had been appointed to this position by the Chief Judge of the District Court who acted pursuant to 4 M.R.S.A. 159. As such clerical assistant she was an "employee in the judicial service of the State" and thus in unclassified service. 5 M.R.S.A. 711(4).

On September 8, 1969, the Chief Judge of the District Court notified her...

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