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The People of the State of New York ex rel. Philip Lutz, Appellant, v. George V. McLaughlin, as Police Commissioner of the City of New York, Respondent.
    
      New York city ■ — - police — certiorari ■ — dismissal of patrolman from police force.
    
    
      People ex rel. Lutz v. McLaughlin, 222 App. Div. 774, affirmed.
    (Submitted May 2, 1928;
    decided May 29, 1928.)
    Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered December 23, 1927, which confirmed, on certiorari, an order of the Police Commissioner of the city of New York dismissing the relator from the office of patrolman on the police force of the city of New York on charges of insubordination, conduct unbecoming an officer and violation of the regulations. Appellant contended he had not received a fair and impartial trial.
    
      Abraham H. Kesselman for appellant.
    
      George P. Nicholson, Corporation Counsel (Joseph P. Reilly of counsel), for respondent.
   Order affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Cardozo, Ch. J., Pound, Crane, Andrews, Lehman, Kellogg and O’Brien, JJ.