Legal Opinion

Johnson v. City of Wildwood

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided July 24, 1935PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam:.

The prosecutor, a police officer of Wildwood, apparently a patrolman, was tried before the commissioner of public safety, who was also the mayor, on written charges of neglect of duty and conduct unbecoming an officer, found guilty, and dismissed from the force. To review this dismissal he sued out the present writ.

We think it safe to say that if the filed reasons had stated certain grounds appearing plainly on the record, and to be presently noticed, this court would have little difficulty in setting aside the conviction and dismissal. The trial was disorderly throughout, as the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. DeMaioSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1903
  2. Crawford v. HendeeSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1921

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Johnson v. City of WildwoodSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1936

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