269 A.D. 891 | N.Y. App. Div. | 1945
This proceeding was transferred to this court by Justice Russell by order dated December 22, 1944. The charges against the petitioner are that he violated paragraph (e) of subdivision 2 of section 1264 of the Education Law in that, on April 3, 1943, and on April 9, 1943, he unlawfully, knowingly and willfully undertook, engaged and agreed to perform a criminal abortion. Hearings were had before a subcommittee of the Medical Grievance Committee. The first meeting of that subcommittee was held June 2, 1943/ At that meeting the petitioner’s then attorney, R. L. Cherurg, requested that before answer was made an independent investigation be ordered by the subcommittee. The subcommittee acquiesced in the request. The matter was referred to the Attorney-