Hardman v. Personnel Appeal Board

•Paolino, J.

This petition for certiorari was brought to review the decision of the personnel appeal board sustaining the action of the director of the department of public works terminating" the petitioner’s services. Pursuant to the writ the respondent board has certified the records therein to this court.

The records disclose the following pertinent facts. The petitioner had been in the employ of the- state continuously from 1949 until his dismissal by the director of public works. Prior to August 1, 1963 he held permanent status in the classified service as senior civil engineer (traffic…