Legal Opinion

MATTER OF GALATTI v. County of Dutchess

New York Court of Appeals

Decided April 25, 1985PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, with costs, and the petition dismissed.

The issue is whether petitioner has been demoted in “grade and title” or otherwise subjected to a disciplinary penalty which entitles him to a hearing pursuant to Civil Service Law § 75.

Petitioner was appointed to the position of Director of Continuing Services in the Dutchess County Department of Mental Hygiene. This position is a permanent appointment in the competitive class of the civil service. Petitioner later received the “functional title” of Division Head of…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Gibbone v. Fire DepartmentAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  2. McElroy v. Board of EducationNew York Supreme Court · 2004
  3. Matter of Alston v. BertoniAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  4. Matter of Local 621, S.E.I.U. v. New York City Fire Dept.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2024
  5. Nydam v. Franklin Central School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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