Matter of Hopton v. Ponte

In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to review a determination of the Commissioner of the New York City Department of Correction dated June 23, 2014, which adopted the recommendation of an administrative law judge, made after a hearing pursuant to Civil Law Service § 75, finding that the petitioner violated Department of Correction rules, and terminated her tenured employment as a correction officer, the petitioner appeals from an order and judgment (one paper) of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Sampson, J.), entered April 7, 2015, which granted the respondents’ motion pursuant to…