DeVito v. Department of Education

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Michael D. Stallman, J.), entered August 9, 2012, which denied the petition seeking to, inter alia, annul respondents’ determination, dated February 14, 2011, terminating petitioner’s employment, and dismissed the proceeding brought pursuant to CPLR article 78, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

As a probationary employee, petitioner was subject to termination “at any time and for any reason, unless [she] established] that the termination was for a constitutionally impermissible purpose, violative of a statute, or done in bad faith” (Matter of…