MATTER OF SHERIDAN v. KENNEDY


26 Misc.2d 530 (1960)

In the Matter of Philip R. Sheridan et al., Petitioners, v. Stephen P. Kennedy, as Police Commissioner of the City of New York, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

December 28, 1960


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murray A. Gordon for petitioners. Phillips, Nizer, Benjamin, Krim & Ballon for Patrolmen's Benevolent Association, amicus curiæ. Charles H. Tenney, Corporation Counsel, for respondents.


ARTHUR G. KLEIN, J.

Petitioners have renewed their motion to punish respondent Police Commissioner for contempt by virtue of his alleged failure to obey a mandate of this court. On a previous application for the same relief, the court, although dissatisfied with respondent's compliance with its order, was of the opinion that petitioners had failed to establish that the respondent's conduct had been willful and deliberate and, accordingly, denied the motion...

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