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Spadafora v. Department of Fisheries, Wildlife & Environmental Law Enforcement

Massachusetts Superior Court

Decided June 25, 1998No. 9700998EPublished

1Opinion of the CourtHamlin, J.

The plaintiff, William Spadafora (Spadafora) has filed this suit pursuant to G.L.c. 30A, §14 seeking judicial review of a decision by the Civil Service Commission. At issue is whether the Department of Fisheries, Wildlife, and Environmental Law Enforcement (Department) improperly deviated from the statutory scheme in place for civil service promotions. For the following reasons, the decision of the Civil Service Commission is AFFIRMED.

BACKGROUND

William Spadafora is an environmental police officer I (EPO'I) within the Department. In 1987, Spadafora took the promotional examination for the *635EPO…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Flint v. Commissioner of Public WelfareMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1992
  2. Seagram Distillers Co. v. Alcoholic Beverages Control CommissionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1988
  3. Olde Towne Liquor Store, Inc. v. Alcoholic Beverages Control CommissionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
  4. Zoning Board of Appeals v. Housing Appeals CommitteeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
  5. Faith Assembly of God of South Dennis & Hyannis, Inc. v. State Building Code CommissionMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1981

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