Legal Opinion
Clare v. Silver
New York Court of Appeals
Decided March 27, 1958PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtVan Vooehis, J.
Respondent is an honorably discharged veteran having served in the First World War. In 1942 he was appointed by the District Attorney of Kings County to the position of county detective. This office is created in the Counties of Bronx and Kings and its powers defined by section 938 of the County Law. In 1954, at the time of a classification by the State Civil Service Commission of the positions of employment in the District Attorney’s office, there were 11 county detectives. Their duties are enumerated in section 938 of the County Law as being “ to preserve order, to examine all papers and…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People Ex Rel. Schau v. . McWilliamsNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
- Matter of Fornara v. SchroederNew York Court of Appeals · 1933
- Matter of Meenagh v. DeweyNew York Court of Appeals · 1941
- Matter of Sugden v. . PartridgeNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
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