People ex rel. Jones v. Sherman
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Richard W. Sherman, individually and as mayor of the city of Utica, from three orders of the Supreme Court, made at the Oneida Special Term, one made in each of the above-entitled actions, bearing date the 1st day of June, 1901, and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Oneida directing that a writ of prohibition issue restraining the defendant from hear, ing, trying and determining charges of misconduct in office preferred •by him.…
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Appeal by the defendant, Richard W. Sherman, individually and as mayor of the city of Utica, from three orders of the Supreme Court, made at the Oneida Special Term, one made in each of the above-entitled actions, bearing date the 1st day of June, 1901, and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Oneida directing that a writ of prohibition issue restraining the defendant from hear, ing, trying and determining charges of misconduct in office preferred •by him. against the relators as police and fire commissioners bf the city of Utica, and directing that the defendant pay the sum of…
1Opinion of the Court
McLennan, J. :
Thé defendant, Richard W. Sherman, as mayor of the city of Utica, preferred charges of official misconduct against each of the respondents as police and fire commissioners of the city of Utica, and on the 9th day of April, 1901, they were each served with a copy of said charges, and with a notice requiring each of them to show cause before said Richard W. Sherman, as mayor of the city of *233Utica, on the 19th day of April, 1901, at ten o’clock a. m. of that day, and'to answer said charges, at which time they Were notified -a hearing would be had and testimony taken in relation…
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