People ex rel. Hoffmann 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 23d day of June, 1902, directed to John N. Partridge, as police commissioner of the city of New York, commanding him to certify and return to the office of the clerk of the county of Kings all and singular his proceedings had in dismissing the relator from the police force of the city of New York.
1Opinion of the Court
Hooker, J.:
The relator was a police officer of the city of New York. On the 5th day of February, 1902, charges were lodged against him for violation of certain rules of the department, and conduct unbecoming an officer. The matter was referred by the police commissioner to the second deputy police commissioner, who heard the oral proofs of the parties and their witnesses. The return shows that at the completion of the evidence the proofs were closed and decision was reserved. Thereafter, and without any order, finding or recommendation in the premises having been made by the deputy…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- People ex rel. Reidy v. GradyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
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