Legal Opinion
Swift v. County of Placer
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 19, 1984No. Civ. 22472PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
DAWSON, J. *
Terence A. Swift petitioned for a writ of mandate commanding respondents, County of Placer, its sheriff and civil service commission, to reinstate him as a Placer County deputy sheriff with back pay and to grant him an administrative hearing. Swift’s petition tenders two claims. He first claims he is entitled to permanent status pursuant to the county civil service ordinance but was unlawfully summarily terminated as a probationary employee. The alternate claim is, probationer or not, he was unlawfully terminated without an opportunity for the administrative appeal…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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