Legal Opinion
Whelan v. Rozzi
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 20, 1989PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
— In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to review a determination of the respondent Commissioner of Police of Nassau County terminating the employment of the petitioner as a police officer in the Nassau County Police Department at the completion of his probationary term, the petitioner appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Christ, J.), entered July 18, 1988, which dismissed the proceeding.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
It is axiomatic that a probationary employee may be discharged without a reason and without a hearing (see,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- York v. McGuireNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
- Talamo v. MurphyNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Lentlie v. EganNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
- MATTER OF BERGAMINI v. Manhattan & Bronx Surface Transit Operating Auth.New York Court of Appeals · 1984
- D'Aiuto v. Department of Water ResourcesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- Doolittle v. LettiereAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994