Legal Opinion

In re the Application for Removal from Office of Deans

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 15, 1931Published

1Opinion of the Court

Motion for removal of town officers denied upon the ground that the facts do not show a violation of section 1868 of the Penal Law. Lazansky, P. J., Scudder and Davis, JJ., concur; Young and Carswell, JJ., concur in the denial of the motion in so far as it affects the town auditors, but dissent in so far as it affects respondent Deans, being of opinion that although Mr. Deans is a man of the strictest integrity and acted without intent to violate the statute in any particular, the record shows a clear violation thereof on his part. (Matter of Jackson [Yerks], 231 App. Div. 838; Matter of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re JacksonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1930

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