Legal Opinion

Martin v. State Personnel Board

California Court of Appeal

Decided June 8, 1972No. Civ. 13215PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

JANES, J.

The Department of Corrections dismissed appellant Martin from his civil service position as a correctional officer at San Quentin Prison on July 24, 1970. After an administrative hearing, the State Personnel Board upheld the dismissal. Martin then filed in the Sacramento Superior Court a petition for a writ of mandate to compel his reinstatement with back pay. He appeals from the judgment denying the writ.

In its written notice of punitive action (Gov. Code, § 19574), the Department of Corrections charged Martin with willful disobedience of a departmental rule which provided in…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Consolidated Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Bixby v. PiernoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
  3. People v. McFarlandCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Sail'er Inn, Inc. v. KirbyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
  5. Caminetti v. Pac. Mut. Life Ins. Co. of Cal.California Supreme Court · 1943

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3Cited by30 opinions

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  4. Szmaciarz v. State Personnel BoardCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978
  5. Parker v. City of Fountain ValleyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1981

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