Legal Opinion
Rodenhiser v. Department of Public Safety
Superior Court of Delaware
Decided December 26, 1957No. 180PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Herrmann, J.:
The plaintiff seeks judicial review and reversal of his dismissal from the police force of Wilmington. The question presented for decision is whether this certiorari proceeding affords to the plaintiff the type and scope of review he seeks.
The Statute creating the Department of Public Safety of Wilmington, being 32 Delaware Laws, Chapter 111, Sec. 3, provides as follows:
“The said directors [of the Department] shall also take and subscribe * * * a further oath or affirmation that in every appointment and removal to be made by the said directors to and from the said Department,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Searles v. DarlingSupreme Court of Delaware · 1951
- Degge v. HitchcockSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Rash v. AllenSuperior Court of Delaware · 1910
- Russ v. Board of Education of Brunswick CountySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1950
- Butin v. Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1917
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Du Pont v. Family Court for New Castle CountySupreme Court of Delaware · 1959
- Green v. Sussex CountySuperior Court of Delaware · 1995
- Mason v. Board of Pension TrusteesSuperior Court of Delaware · 1983
- Wilmington Vitamin & Cosmetic Corp. v. TigueSuperior Court of Delaware · 1962
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