Legal Opinion

Blake v. Kelly

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

Decided September 30, 2003Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (William Wetzel, J.), entered on or about February 10, 2003, which denied the petition brought pursuant to CPLR article 78 to annul respondent’s determination, dated June 24, 2002, dismissing petitioner from his employment as a probationary New York City police officer, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The petition was properly denied since petitioner, who was on probation at the time of his summary termination, failed to demonstrate that his dismissal was in bad faith or in contravention of statutory or decisional law (see Matter of Garcia v Bratton,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Talamo v. MurphyNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. Garcia v. BrattonNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
  3. Montiel v. KileyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

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