Case Name: In the Matter of the Application of Joseph Bannon, Petitioner, against Joseph A. Warren, as Police Commissioner of The City of New York, Respondent
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1929-02
Citations: 225 A.D. 848
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Application of Joseph Bannon, Petitioner, against Joseph A. Warren, as Police Commissioner of The City of New York, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 225
Pages: 848–848

Head Matter:
In the Matter of the Application of Joseph Bannon, Petitioner, against Joseph A. Warren, as Police Commissioner of The City of New York, Respondent.

Opinion:
Order of certiorari sustained, determination annulled and fine remitted, with fifty dollars costs and disbursements to the petitioner, on the ground that there is no evidence of any dereliction of duty on the part of the petitioner, that he had any knowledge of the misconduct of his men, or that this misconduct was sufficiently continuous to charge him with notice. Present — Dowling, P. J., Merrell, Finch, McAvoy and Proskauer, JJ.