Legal Opinion
Matt v. Larocca
New York Court of Appeals
Decided December 21, 1987PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Alexander, J.
Petitioner, a supervisory employee with the Waterways Division of the Department of Transportation where he had been employed for 34 years, was dismissed in November 1984 *157for refusing to answer questions directly relating to the performance of his official duties. In early 1984, the Department commenced an initial investigation apparently in response to reports of misconduct involving the unauthorized absence of employees in petitioner’s section and the use of State property and facilities for the personal benefit of employees under petitioner’s supervision.…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Garrity v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Lefkowitz v. TurleySupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Gardner v. BroderickSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- People v. AvantNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
- People v. RappaportNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
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3Cited by26 opinions
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