Verme v. Suffolk County Department of Civil Service
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to review a determination of the Suffolk County Department of Civil Service, dated March 6, 2002, finding the petitioner not qualified to serve in the position of Suffolk County Park Police Officer, the petitioner appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Baisley, J.), dated November 25, 2002, which, inter alia, dismissed the proceeding.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.
An appointing authority has wide discretion in determining the fitness of candidates (see Matter of Needleman v County of Rockland, 270 AD2d 423,…
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