People ex rel. Devaney v. Greene
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Certiorari issued out of the Supreme Court and attested on the-9th day of April, 1903, directed to Francis Y.. Greene, police commissioner of the city of New York, commanding him to certify and return to the office of the clerk of the county of Kings all and singular his proceedings had in relation to the dismissal of the relator as captain of police of the police' department of the city of New York.
1Opinion of the Court
Woodward, J.:
First Deputy Commissioner Fred. H. E. Ebstein of the police department of the city of New York, on the 2d day of February, 1903, filed written charges against the relator, alleging (1) neglect of duty, and (2) conduct unbecoming an officer. The relator had been a member of the police force for a period of about twenty-one years, and for two years a captain of police in charge of the Seventy-first precinct, and so far as the record before us discloses, he had never been charged with any violation of police rules or regulations, or with any conduct unbecoming his office during all…
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