Avila v. Safir

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Barbara Kapnick, J.), entered on or about November 25, 1997, which, in a proceeding by former police cadets terminated for failure to meet academic standards challenging respondent Police Commissioner’s determination, made after petitioners’ instruction at the police academy had begun, to raise the police academy minimum passing average for quarterly examinations from 70% to 75% granted respondent’s cross motion to dismiss the petition, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Respondent’s determination to raise the pass rate for quarterly examinations was…