Legal Opinion
Macchiarola v. Teachers' Retirement Board
New York Supreme Court
Decided July 10, 1980Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Arthur S. Hirsch, J.
In April, 1980, the media spotlight fell upon one Ronald *1132Drew, a tenured teacher employed within the New York City school district for over 20 years. The teacher was arrested and indicted for selling obscene photographs depicting children involved in various forms of deviant sexual conduct and intercourse. The acts of which Mr. Drew is accused basically constitute the crime of "promoting an obscene sexual performance by a child.”
The public outcry was extensive in reaction to the repugnant nature of the alleged crime. The teacher has been indicted, but…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Norwegian Nitrogen Products Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Louis R. Shapiro, Inc. v. Milspemes Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1964
- Matter of Rogalin v. N.Y. City Teachers' Retirement BdNew York Court of Appeals · 1943
- Schimansky v. NelsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
- Pierne v. ValentineAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1943
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