Legal Opinion
Whitney v. Judge of the District Court
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided May 28, 1930PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C.J.
This is a petition for a writ of certiorari to quash the proceedings of the respondent taken by him upon a petition against William Johnson, mayor of the city of North Adams, whereby there -was sought review of the action by the said mayor in removing the petitioner as a police officer of the city of North Adams, and his reinstatement as such police officer. The return of the respondent sets out a copy of that petition for review as amended,- and all proceedings thereon. The return must be taken to set out an accurate record of the proceedings and to be true and conclusive as to all matters…
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3Cited by57 opinions
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