Pelayo v. Safir

—Determination of respondent Pohce Commissioner, dated November 16, 1999, which dismissed petitioner from his position as a New York City pohce officer, unanimously confirmed, the petition denied and the proceeding brought pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this Court by order of the Supreme Court, New York County [Marcy Friedman, JJ, entered August 7, 2000), dismissed, without costs.

Substantial evidence supports respondent’s finding (see, 300 Gramatan Ave. Assocs. v State Div. of Human Rights, 45 NY2d 176, 181) that petitioner knowingly gave false material testimony in felony court…