Dona v. State Personal Board

PETERS, P. J.-—-

Petitioner holds permanent civil service status as an assistant warden with the Fish and Game Commission. He took and passed the examination for the higher *50position of warden, and received a probationary appointment as warden. On September 16, 1947, well within the probationary period of six months^ the appointing power served upon petitioner a notice of rejection and dismissal. Petitioner challenged his dismissal, and a hearing was had before a hearing officer of the State Personnel Board. That board affirmed petitioner's dismissal as warden. Petitioner then applied to the…