Legal Opinion
Stewart v. County of Albany
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 26, 2002PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Carpinello, J.
Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Benza, J.), entered June 7, 2002 in Albany County, which, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, dismissed the petition for failure to exhaust administrative remedies.
Petitioner, a correction officer, has been receiving General Municipal Law § 207-c benefits since August 2000 for a work-related injury. By letter dated December 27, 2001, he was notified by respondent Albany County Sheriff that he was being terminated in accordance with Civil Service Law § 71 as a result of his absence from work for more than a year. Rather than…
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