Mercado v. New York City Youth Board

This is a proceeding under article 78 of the Civil Practice Act, for an order vacating the determination of the respondent which dismissed petitioner from his position as Senior Street Club Worker, and directing respondent to reinstate petitioner to his former status with full pay from the date of his discharge.

Petitioner was appointed a Senior Street Club Worker on October 21, 1957, and summarily discharged from his employment by respondent as of October 7,1958, without a hearing. It appears from the record that petitioner was appointed as a provisional employee and continued in that…