Legal Opinion
Harris v. Mechanicville Central School District
New York Court of Appeals
Decided July 11, 1978PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*282OPINION OF THE COURT
Chief Judge Breitel.
Petitioner, a tenured teacher, in a CPLR article 78 proceeding, seeks to annul a determination of respondent school district dismissing him on two charges of insubordination (see Education Law, § 3020-a, subd 5). Special Term sustained the first charge, but annulled the second and remanded the matter to the board of education for fixing of a sanction short of dismissal. The Appellate Division modified by reinstating both the second charge and the dismissal, and petitioner appeals.
The preliminary issue is whether the board’s determination, apart from the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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