Legal Opinion
Matter of Richardson
New York Court of Appeals
Decided March 1, 1928PublishedCited by 105 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Cardozo, Ch. J.
On December 15, 1927, a citizen of the State filed with the Governor charges against Maurice E. Connolly with a view to his removal from office as President of the Borough of Queens. On the following day the Governor, by an instrument in writing, which recited the filing of these charges, addressed a direction to a justice of the Supreme Court to hear the charges, and make report to the Governor thereon. “ Pursuant to section 34 of the Public Officers Law, I do hereby direct that Honorable Townsend Scudder, one of the justices of the Supreme Court in and for the second judicial…
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