Legal Opinion
Cohen v. Koehler
New York Court of Appeals
Decided December 21, 1993PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The judgment of Supreme Court and the order of the Appellate Division brought up for review should be reversed, with costs, and the petition dismissed.
Petitioner, a probationary Correction Captain, could have been demoted to Correction Officer without a hearing unless he established that the demotion was for an improper reason or in bad faith (see, Matter of Johnson v Katz, 68 NY2d 649, 650; Matter of York v McGuire, 99 AD2d 1023, 1024, affd 63 NY2d 760). Respondent Department of Correction presented evidence that petitioner had failed to inspect roll call, had…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- York v. McGuireNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
- Johnson v. KatzNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
- York v. McGuireAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
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