Lindblom v. Blake

This is a writ of error bringing before us for review the proceeding of the Circuit Court under a petition for writ of certiorari filed in behalf of defendant in error against the Civil Service Commission of the city of Chicago. The petition prays that a writ of certiorari may issue directing the Civil Service Commission-to bring the record of its proceedings in the trial of charges filed with the commissioners against petitioner, which trial resulted in his discharge by said commissioners from the police force, the withdrawal of the certification of his name to the Superintendent of Police…