Murtagh v. Leibowitz

It is alleged in the information that petitioner, as commissioner of investigation of the city of Hew York, in the County of Kings committed the crimes of neglect of duty, as set forth in section 1841 of the Penal Law and of omission of duty by a public officer, as set forth in section 1857 of the same statute. The substance of the information is that petitioner, being required by section 803 of the Charter of the City of New York to make any investigation directed by the Mayor and having been directed by the Mayor to conduct an investigation into the police department of the city of New…