Legal Opinion

Ustin v. City of White Plains

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 5, 1984Published

1Opinion of the Court

Proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to review a determination of respondent Commissioner of Public Safety dated August 26,1983, which, after a hearing, found petitioner guilty of two disciplinary charges and imposed a penalty of a two-month suspension without pay.

Determination confirmed and proceeding dismissed on the merits, without costs or disbursements.

The determination as to petitioner’s guilt is supported by substantial evidence (see 300 Gramatan Ave. Assoc. v State Div. of Human Rights, 45 NY2d 176). Furthermore, since police departments are quasi-military organizations requiring…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. 300 Gramatan Avenue Associates v. State Division of Human RightsNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. MATTER OF BAL v. MurphyNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. Bal v. MurphyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
  4. Keogh v. DolceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981

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