Legal Opinion

State Division of Human Rights v. Oneida County Sheriff's Department

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 4, 1986PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Determination annulled, on the law, without costs, and complaint dismissed. Memorandum: Complainant, a female Deputy Sheriff, ranked third on the civil service promotion list for the position of sergeant. When a vacancy for sergeant occurred in the male housing unit in the jail, the Sheriff passed over complainant and appointed a male candidate who had a lower score on the promotion examination. She filed a complaint with the State Division of Human Rights charging respondent with an unlawful discriminatory practice. Based on the hearing testimony and the findings of the Administrative Law…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. 300 Gramatan Avenue Associates v. State Division of Human RightsNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. Dothard v. RawlinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Division of Human Rights v. Professional Baseball LeagueNew York Court of Appeals · 1972
  4. New York State Division of Human Rights v. New York-Pennsylvania Professional Baseball LeagueAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1971
  5. Carey v. New York State Human Rights Appeal BoardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Rider v. PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
  2. Rider v. Commonwealth Of PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
  3. State Division of Human Rights v. Oneida County Sheriff's DepartmentNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  4. Wells v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020

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