New York Court of Appeals
The People, Ex Rel. John Flanagan, Appellant v. the Board of Police Commissioners of the Police Department of the…
June 29, 188393 N.Y. 97
Summary
The Court affirmed the dismissal of a patrolman by the New York Board of Police Commissioners, holding that the board had jurisdiction, the charge need not be sworn, and the procedural rules were properly followed, and that only legal errors materially affecting rights are reviewable.