removal for cause

removal for cause
The removal of a public officer from office for reasons which the law and sound public policy recognize as sufficient warrant for removal, that is, legal cause, not merely cause which the appointing power in the exercise of discretion may deem sufficient. 43 Am J1st Pub Of § 205,

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