Legal Opinion

Buckner v. Commissioner

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 6, 1935No. 301PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANTON, Circuit Judge.

The petitioner, a member of the Bar of New York City, and engaged in general practice, was designated on April 6, 1928, a Special Assistant Attorney General of the State of New York, and continued as such until 1930. He conducted an investigation, and criminal prosecutions followed. The Governor of the State called an extraordinary special and trial term of the Supreme Court for Queens County, N. Y., to inquire into wilful and corrupt misconduct of public officers in that county. In pursuance of that designation, the petitioner conducted proceedings before the grand jury…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Metcalf & Eddy v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Helvering v. PowersSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  3. Lucas v. ReedSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  4. Lucas v. HowardSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  5. Burnet v. McDonoughCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1931

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Helvering v. CurrenCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937
  2. Saxe v. SheaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1938
  3. Saxe v. AndersonDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1937
  4. Consoer, Older & Quinlan, Inc. v. CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1936
  5. Medalie v. CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1935

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