People ex rel. Cohen v. Martin
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Certiorari issued out of, the Court of Common Pleas for the ■city and county- -of New York, and attested the 14th day of February, 1895, directed to James J. Martin and others, commissioners, composing the board of police of the police department of "the city of New York, commanding them to certify and return to "the clerk of the Court of- Common Pleas for the city and county " -of New York all and singular their proceedings in relation to the -dismissal of- the relator from…
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Certiorari issued out of, the Court of Common Pleas for the ■city and county- -of New York, and attested the 14th day of February, 1895, directed to James J. Martin and others, commissioners, composing the board of police of the police department of "the city of New York, commanding them to certify and return to "the clerk of the Court of- Common Pleas for the city and county " -of New York all and singular their proceedings in relation to the -dismissal of- the relator from the police department of the city of New York.
1Opinion of the Court
Patterson, J.:
The relator, claiming to be a member of the police force of the ■city of New York, and- that he had been unlawfully stricken from the roll of the police department by the respondents, procured a writ of certiorari to review their action. They have made a return -Of .their proceedings and of the record of an investigation made by them upon the disclosures contained in which they passed the resolution dropping the .relator from the' roll of membership of the *381police force. The relator was accused of securing his place on the-force by a gross fraud, and a violation of the civil…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Peole ex rel. Krushinsky v. MartinNew York Supreme Court · 1895
3Cited by1 opinion
- People ex rel. Cohen v. YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899