This is an article 78 proceeding for the reinstatement of petitioner as clerk of the Surrogate's Court of Erie County. The respondent Surrogate has made an order purporting to revoke petitioner's appointment as clerk. No charges were filed, and no hearing was held. Petitioner, an honorably discharged veteran of World War II, claims the protection of section 22 of the Civil Service Law.
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