Wilson v. State Personnel Commission

Per curiam .

This is a petition for a writ of certiorari by State police detectives of various ranks contesting the failure of the personnel commission to assign them a labor grade higher than State police line officers of identical rank.

The State police is organized into two departments: the traffic bureau staffed by line officers, and the detective bureau staffed by detective officers. In each bureau the officers hold various ranks, such as corporal, sergeant and lieutenant. There has been a one labor grade differential in favor of detective officers over line officers of the same rank since…