Cerini v. City of Cloverdale
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BENSON, J.
Art Cerini appeals from a judgment denying his petition for a writ of administrative mandate. (Code Civ. Proc., § 1094.5.) Cerini sought the writ to direct the City of Cloverdale to comply with the decision of an appeals board reinstating Cerini as a patrolman on the Cloverdale police force. We reverse.
The facts on appeal are not in dispute. In August 1971, the City Council of the general law City of Cloverdale (pop. 4,000) enacted ordinance No. 301 N.S. (hereafter 301 N.S.). While 301 N.S. reserved the right for the city council to establish by resolution a method and…
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