Legal Opinion

District Court for District IX v. Williams

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided August 20, 1970PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POMEROY, Justice.

Prior to September 8, 1969, Ruth Williams was a clerical assistant in the District Court, District IX, Portland. She had been appointed to this position by the Chief Judge of the District Court who acted pursuant to 4 M.R.S.A. 159. As such clerical assistant she was an “employee in the judicial service of the State” and thus in unclassified service. 5 M.R.S.A. 711(4).

On September 8, 1969, the Chief Judge of the District Court notified her in writing that her employment was terminated October 1, 1969.

It is agreed she seasonably complied with the appeal procedures described in…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Matter of RichardsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
  2. Searle v. YensenNebraska Supreme Court · 1929
  3. Gray v. Clerk of Common Pleas CourtMichigan Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Buback v. GovernorMichigan Supreme Court · 1968
  5. People ex rel. Fisher v. LuxfordSupreme Court of Colorado · 1922

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In Re DunleavySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2003
  2. State Board of Education v. CoombsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1973
  3. In Re DunleavySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2003

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