Legal Opinion
Von Essen v. New York City Civil Service Commission
New York Court of Appeals
Decided February 22, 2005PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
R.S. Smith, J.
In Matter of Montella v Bratton (93 NY2d 424 [1999]) we held that uniformed police officers disciplined pursuant to section 14-115 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York could not appeal their discipline to the New York City Civil Service Commission. We hold today that the same rule applies to firefighters disciplined pursuant to section 15-113 of the Administrative Code.
Procedural History
Firefighter Robert Joel was charged with violating Fire Department regulations by calling in two false alarms. At a hearing before an administrative law judge,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Montella v. BrattonNew York Court of Appeals · 1999
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