Klenosky v. New York City Police Department

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County, entered July 25, 1979, which granted petition and directed respondents to issue a pistol carrying permit to petitioner, unanimously reversed, on the law, the application denied and the petition dismissed, without costs and disbursements. On this record it is clear that the administrative determination denying petitioner’s application for a pistol carrying permit (as distinct from an on-premises license) on the basis of failure to demonstrate "proper cause * * * for the issuance thereof’ is supported by substantial evidence and is not arbitrary or…