People v. . Kane
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from an order of the appellate division, affirming a judgment dismissing the indictment on demurrer.
1Opinion of the CourtMartin, J.
The indictment in this case was framed under section 1551 of the charter of the city of New York, and accuses the defendant of the crime of willfully violating or evading the provisions of law which prescribe his powers and duties as an officer of that city, and willfully committing a fraud upon the city while acting as such. It then avers the facts upon which the accusation is based, which are, in substance, that the defendant was an officer of the city, having cognizance of its public sewers and drainage, their management, care, and maintenance, and possessing all the powers which in any…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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