Legal Opinion
Jones v. Kelly
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 7, 2013Published
1Opinion of the Court
Determination of respondent, dated January 19, 2012, which terminated petitioner’s employment as a detective for the New York City Police Department, unanimously confirmed, the petition denied, and the proceeding brought pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this Court by order of Supreme Court, New York County [Alice Schlesinger, J.], entered on or about September 18, 2012), dismissed, without costs.
The determination that petitioner possessed and ingested cocaine was supported by substantial evidence, including the positive random drug test results (see generally 300 Gramatan Ave.…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- 300 Gramatan Avenue Associates v. State Division of Human RightsNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
- Berenhaus v. WardNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- Trotta v. WardNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
- Chiofalo v. KellyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
- Connor v. New York City Police DepartmentAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005