Legal Opinion

Farry v. Ward

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

Decided February 24, 1987PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Murphy, P. J.

After having been adjudged guilty in an administrative proceeding of possessing stolen property and of failing to take proper police action when he became aware that officers under his command had removed property from the scene of a past burglary, Sergeant Richard D. Farry, petitioner herein, was dismissed from the police force. We are now called upon to determine whether the administrative findings of guilt upon which petitioner’s dismissal was based are supported by substantial evidence as they must be to pass judicial muster pursuant to CPLR 7803 (4).

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Kercheval v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  3. People v. HudsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. Evans v. MonaghanNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
  5. Gunning v. CoddNew York Court of Appeals · 1980

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Berenhaus v. WardNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. Duran v. GunnAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

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