Powell v. Civil Service Board of Escambia County

The appellant seeks reversal of an order of the Court of Record of Escambia County, Blanchard, J., dismissing his petition' for writ of certiorari to review the action of the Civil Service Board of said county sustaining the discharge of appellant from his employment as a deputy sheriff.

On April 16, 1961, appellant was suspended from employment as a deputy sheriff and dismissed effective thirty days thereafter. The Civil Service Board of Escambia County, pursuant to a hearing on June 21, 1961, entered an order which contained no findings but which confirmed the suspension and dismissal,…