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Sierra v. McGuire

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

Decided January 18, 1983PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

opinion of the court

Sullivan, J.

In this CPLR article 78 proceeding Police Officer Jose Sierra challenges a determination finding him guilty, after a departmental hearing, of drawing Ms revolver without just cause and addressing a civilian in a discourteous and disrespectful manner, and dismissing him from the New *180York City Police Department. The charges were an outgrowth of a complaint filed with the police department’s Civilian Complaint Review Board immediately after an incident involving a dispute between Sierra and a motorist over a traffic ticket.

On March 25, 1979, Sierra, a 12-year…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. 300 Gramatan Avenue Associates v. State Division of Human RightsNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. Matter of Stork Restaurant, Inc. v. BolandNew York Court of Appeals · 1940
  3. Collins v. CoddNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. Diocese of Rochester v. Planning BoardNew York Court of Appeals · 1956
  5. Claim of Kopec v. Buffalo Brake Beam-Acme Steel & Malleable Iron WorksNew York Court of Appeals · 1952

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Quinn v. WernerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  2. Sierra v. McGuireNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. Perry v. Municipal Civil Service CommissionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  4. Central Nyack Fire District v. Valley Cottage Fire DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  5. Concord Village Owners, Inc. v. City of New York Commission on Human RightsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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