McGovern v. Safir

—Determination of respondent Police Commissioner, dated November 14, 1997, which dismissed petitioner from his position as a police officer, unanimously confirmed, the petition denied and the proceeding brought pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this Court by order of the Supreme Court, New York County [Stanley Parness, J.], entered June 12, 1998) dismissed, without costs.

Petitioner’s positive random drug test results, which petitioner does not dispute, constitute substantial evidence supporting the determination that petitioner possessed and ingested marihuana. There is no basis…