Legal Opinion
MATTER OF FOLEY v. Bratton
New York Court of Appeals
Decided February 18, 1999PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Rosenblatt, J.
The two cases before us raise the common question of whether section 14-115 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York permits the Police Commissioner to terminate tenured police officers summarily. The appeal also addresses the interplay of that section with Public Officers Law § 30 (1) (e) and McKinney’s Unconsolidated Laws of NY § 891 (L 1940, ch 834), both of which involve removal of police officers.
Michael Foley, a tenured New York City police officer, was convicted in New York City Criminal Court, Kings County, of attempted assault in the third…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Duffy v. WardNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
- Briggins v. McGuireNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
3Cited by12 opinions
- Montella v. BrattonNew York Court of Appeals · 1999
- In re the Claims of GoodmanNew York Court of Appeals · 2000
- Williams v. SafirAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
- Roe v. City of New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2002
- Bowman v. KerikAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
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