Civil Services Employees Ass'n ex rel. Martelli v. Cortland Housing Authority

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Rumsey, J), entered July 23, 2012 in Cortland County, which partially granted petitioner’s application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to annul a determination of respondent denying petitioner’s request for back pay and benefits pending a hearing pursuant to Civil Service Law § 75.

On August 30, 2011, respondent brought disciplinary charges pursuant to Civil Service Law § 75 against Azalea Martelli, a member of petitioner union, and suspended her without pay. When a hearing had not been conducted within 30 days, Martelli’s pay was…