Mayor of New Brunswick v. McCann
Supreme Court of New Jersey
On certiorari. This writ brings up an order made by a justice of the Supreme Court under color of an act for a summary review of proceedings on the suspension, dismissal, retirement or reduction in rank of members of the police force -in this state. Pamph. L. 1906, p. 18. The order directs that a bond shall be filed by the petitioner to secure the pajunent of the costs, and fixes a day for the hearing of the matter before the said justice.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Reed, J.
The petition on which the orders were made sets out that McCann, the petitioner, was a police officer of the city of Hew Brunswick; that charges were presented against him; that he was found guilty of the second charge and suspended for six weeks without pay.
It is not denied that his application to the justice of the *172Supreme Court and the orders made by the said justice were in strict conformity with the provisions of the act of 1906.
The reasons assigned for the vacation of the order are all directed against the constitutionality of the statute…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Conger v. ConverySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1890
- Green v. HeritageSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1900
- Mayor of East Orange v. HusseySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1904
- O'Brien v. BennySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1895
- State v. Board of Chosen FreeholdersSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1890
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Dubelbeiss v. Town of West HobokenSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1911