This is a proceeding in the nature of a mandamus, pursuant to article 78 of the Civil Practice Act, to compel the Police Commissioner of the City of New York to remove petitioner's name from the Police Department's "Known Gamblers File", or to show cause why it should be continued thereon.
Petitioner alleges that he was arrested for book-making on two occasions in 1946; that on the...
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