People ex rel. Campbell v. Partridge
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Certiorari issued out of the Supreme Court and attested on the 29tli day of December, 1902, directed to John N. Partridge, police commissioner of the police department of the city of New York, commanding him to certify and return to the office of the clerk of the county of New York all and singular his proceedings had in relation to the dismissal of the relator from the police force of the police department of the city of New York.
1Opinion of the Court
Ingraham, J.:
The relator was charged with neglect of duty in (1) being absent from post and sitting at a table in a liquor saloon in company with other patrolmen, throwing dice for money at four a. m., August 20, 1902; and (2) in being in this saloon at or about four a. m. on August 20, 1902, and failing to arrest the person in charge for a violation of the Liquor Tax Law. This charge was made by Captain O’Reilly of the fifth precinct and came on for trial before the police commissioner on the 27th day of August, 1902. On application of the relator the trial was adjourned until the next day.…
2Cited by2 opinions
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