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MATTER OF GROTTANO v. KENNEDY

5 N.Y.2d 381 (1959)

In the Matter of Antonio Grottano, Appellant, v. Stephen P. Kennedy, as Commissioner of the Police Department of the City of New York, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 13, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Richter for appellant.

Charles H. Tenney, Corporation Counsel (Henry J. Shields and Seymour B. Quel of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge CONWAY and Judges DESMOND, DYE, FULD, VAN VOORHIS and BURKE concur.

FROESSEL, J.

Petitioner, a patrolman with 30 years of service in the New York City Police Department, was suspended on April 28, 1956, after being named as "finger-man" in a series of payroll holdups by two members of an alleged holdup gang. Several of the victims of the gang had used petitioner in the past to guard their payrolls. On May 1 and 3, 1956, two sets of charges were filed against petitioner. The first...

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