Summary
In Matter of Rabouine v. McNamara (301 N.Y. 785 the New York City civil service commission removed Rabouine's name from the list of eligibles in the police department where he was serving as a patrolman in a probationary capacity and discharged him on the ground that it was not satisfied with his character or reputation for the reason that in 1945 he had signed a petition for the nomination for public office of a candidate of the Communist party and in 1946 had been a member of that party for a period of about three to five months.
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Argued May 24, 1950
Decided November 30, 1950
Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department.
Robert J. Eliasberg for appellant.
John P. McGrath, Corporation Counsel ( Henry J. Shields and Seymour B. Quel of counsel), for respondents.
Order affirmed, without costs; no opinion.
Concur: LOUGHRAN, Ch. J., LEWIS, CONWAY, DESMOND, DYE, FULD and FROESSEL, JJ.