Legal Opinion

Bracken v. Mullins

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided August 18, 1955No. 6 Div. 883PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMPSON, Justice.

Certiorari to the circuit court of Jefferson County to review a judgment of that court sustaining the finding of the Personnel Board adjudging the petitioner here guilty of charges preferred against him of conduct unbecoming an employee in the public service and demoting him. Code 1940, § 330, Title 62, as set out in the 1953 Pocket Part, with its subsections.

We are met at the threshold with the inquiry of whether any court has jurisdiction to review the findings of the Personnel Board. The argument seems to run that since the civil service law confers no right on the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Woodward Iron Co. v. BradfordSupreme Court of Alabama · 1921
  2. Ex Parte Alabama Textile Products CorporationSupreme Court of Alabama · 1942
  3. City of Meridian v. DavidsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1951
  4. Alabama Power Co. v. City of Fort PayneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1939
  5. Ex parte Louisville & Nashville R. R.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1912

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Morris v. City CommissionSupreme Court of Alabama · 1955
  2. Ex Parte SmithCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  3. Ex Parte MorrisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1955
  4. Edmondson v. Tuscaloosa CountyCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1972
  5. Evans v. City of HuntsvilleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991

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