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
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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Temporary Commission of Investigation physical evidence and bulky exhibit files
Series Number
B2834
Summary
This series contains documentary, photographic, and physical evidence that was acquired by the Temporary Commission of Investigation during investigations.
Creator
New York (State). Temporary Commission of Investigation
Temporary Commission of Investigation public and private reports
Series Number
B2832
Summary
This series contains public and private reports created by the New York State Temporary Commission of Investigation. Public reports were published and publicly disseminated by the commission. These reports summarize individual investigations; state major findings and conclusions; and contain recommended actions. Private reports are unpublished reports that were sent only to the official who requested the given investigation and were generally made on investigations that did not attract media attention or produce results meriting a formal, published report.
Creator
New York (State). Temporary Commission of Investigation
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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Temporary Commission of Investigation litigation files
Series Number
B2833
Summary
This series consists of court documents, memorandums, correspondence, and related legal materials pertaining to lawsuits which challenge the authority and/or practices of New York State Temporary Commission of Investigation.
Creator
New York (State). Temporary Commission of Investigation
Access Restrictions
Partially restricted by the Laws of 1958, Chapter 989; Civil Rights Law, section 73.8; Civil Practice Law and Rules, section 3101(b), (c), and (d) and 4503(a); Freedom of Information Law, section 87.2(b), (e)(iii) and (iv), and (g). For further information, please contact the State Archives.
Temporary Commission of Investigation public and private hearing transcripts
Series Number
B2831
Summary
This series consists of typewritten transcripts of witness testimony from public and private hearings that were conducted by the New York State Temporary Commission of Investigation.
Creator
New York (State). Temporary Commission of Investigation