Legal Opinion
Stewart v. Civil Service Commission
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 2, 1982PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Fein, J.
Petitioner applied for a civil service position as a traffic enforcement agent. After he passed the written examination, it was learned that he had made a misstatement of fact on his application. To the question whether he had ever been convicted of any crime, petitioner had answered “no”. Subsequent investigation revealed three convictions in the previous 12 years. In 1966 petitioner, then 20 years old, was convicted of assault in the second degree and possession of a dangerous weapon, and sentenced to con*492current five-year terms at Elmira Reformatory. Three years…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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