Shibla v. Township Committee of Wall

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Heher, J.

Certiorari was granted to review prosecutor’s ouster, on July 12th, 1947, from the office of chief of police of the defendant municipality. After a hearing, the Township Committee found him guilty of five specifications of misconduct (Nos. 2, 3, 4, 6, 10) ; and there was also a finding (Charge 1) that at the time of his appointment to the office in question he “was over the age limit prescribed by the statute,” and therefore the original appointment was void ah initio. Four additional specifications of misbehavior were dismissed. Prosecutor…