Joint Commission on Public Ethics investigation files
Series Number
B2751
Summary
This series documents cases in which investigations lead to enforcement actions. These records include complaints, testimony, interviews, transcripts, correspondence, notes, subpoenas, evidence, memos, reports, 15-day letters, settlement agreements, decisions, and enforcement hearings, and the Substantial Basis Investigation Report in an investigation on violations of the Lobbying Act, Sections 73, 73-a, and 74 of the Public Officers Law and Section 107 of the Civil Service Law.
Creator
New York (State). Joint Commission on Public Ethics
Access Restrictions
Records are partially restricted. Only records specifically enumerated in Executive Law Section 94.19 or required to be disclosed under Legislative Law Article 1-A (Lobbying Act) are available to the public.
This volume is a transcript of testimony taken before Ansley Wilcox, a special commissioner appointed by the Governor, regarding charges against Asa Bird Gardiner. The charges, communicated to the Governor by the municipal Government Committee of the City Club of New York, were that Gardiner corruptly or negligently dismissed indictments and failed to bring actions against sureties on forfeited bail bonds.
Creator
New York (State). Governor. Commissioner Appointed to Take Testimony in Matter of Charges Preferred against Asa Bird Gardiner, District Attorney of New York County
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.