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In Re Disciplinary Procedures of Phillips

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided February 6, 1990PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

GARIBALDI, J.

I

This appeal involves disciplinary charges brought by the Township of Raritan against its Chief of Police, Alfred P. Phillips. The charges stem from Phillips’ involvement in a 1985 automobile accident in which the Township alleges that he was driving while under the influence of alcohol. As a result of that incident, the Township Committee found Phillips guilty of three disciplinary infractions and demoted him in rank from Chief of Police to patrolman.

While Phillips’ appeal of the Township Committee’s disciplinary action was pending, the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1964
  2. Henry v. Rahway State PrisonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1980
  3. Campbell v. Department of Civil ServiceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1963
  4. State v. DantonioSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1955
  5. Atkinson v. ParsekianSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1962

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. In Re HerrmannSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2007
  2. Feggans v. BillingtonNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1996
  3. Rawlings v. Police Dept. of Jersey CitySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1993
  4. State v. KashiSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2004
  5. Cosme v. Borough of East Newark Township CommitteeNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1997

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