Bienz v. Kelly

*490Order (denominated a judgment), Supreme Court, New York County (Edward H. Lehner, J.), entered on or about July 14, 2009, which dismissed the petition brought pursuant to CPLR article 78 seeking to annul respondents’ determination, dated June 9, 2008, terminating petitioner’s probationary employment as a New York City police officer, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The record establishes that when petitioner was terminated, he was on probationary status, and “[i]t is well settled that a probationary employee may be discharged without a hearing and without a statement of reasons in the…