Kelly v. Board of Education

Petitioner is a civil service employee of defendant. He is employed as an inspector of masonry and carpentry in defendant’s bureau of maintenance and construction. His salary is $3,600 per year. He has tenure of position under section 872, subdivision 2-a, of the State Education Law (added by Laws of 1923, chap. 594).

On July 20, 1931, petitioner was suspended from duty without pay until charges should be preferred against him and trial.

No charges were preferred against him at the time of his suspension, and up to the commencement of this proceeding, October 21, 1931, no charges were served…