Singer v. Graves

Prior to September 1, 1937, petitioner applied for a peremptory mandamus order to compel his reinstatement to his position, which application was denied by the order appealed from. He was senior income tax examiner in the Department of Taxation and Finance. Charges signed by the Commissioner of Taxation and Finance dated November 30, 1936, were served on him with a notice that he would be removed upon such charges unless they were explained and disproved. They were to the effect that having been assigned to make a field audit of the income tax returns of one Anna M. Swift, he failed to make…