People ex rel. O'Keefe v. Hynes
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Certíorari issued out of the Supreme Court and attested on the-18th day of December, 19-Ó3, directed to Thomas W; Plynes, commissioner of the department of correction 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, iff relation to the removal of the relator from the position of keeper in. the department of correction of the city of New York.
1Opinion of the Court
Hatch, J.:
The relator was removed by the commissioner of the department ■of correction of '.the city of New York after a trial upon specified, charges. The position which the relator held is within"' the classified civil service of the city of New York' and subject to competitive > examination. After.. having passed the civil service, examination the relator was. appointed a keeper in the department of correction upon the 30th day of January, 1897. On the 17th day of 'September, 1903,-charges of disobedience of Orders and absence without leave were preferred by 'respondent against the…
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- People ex rel. Scheel v. GuilfoyleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1901
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