Matter of Murphy v. Valentine

Lehman, Ch. J.

Charges were filed against the petitioner, a police lieutenant, that he:

“ (1) * * * Did * * * unlawfully receive and

accept, in violation of section 306 of the Greater New York Charter, a certain sum of money from one Joseph Dragoni, * * * as a fee, gift or emolument for services rendered or to be rendered in assisting the said Dragoni in the procurement of a license for the sale of alcoholic beverages.

“ (2) * * * Did fail * * * to take proper police

action in connection with the matter set forth in specification number one * * *.(3) * * * Did fail * * * to make proper report to…