Legal Opinion
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. State
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 8, 2007PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal from a judgment (denominated order) of the Supreme Court, Erie County (Frank A. Sedita, Jr., J.), entered March 7, 2006. The judgment granted the petition for a writ of prohibition.
It is hereby ordered that the judgment so appealed from be and the same hereby is unanimously reversed on the law without costs and the petition is dismissed.
Memorandum: Respondent commenced an investigation after receiving complaints alleging that petitioners had discriminated against three employees by discharging them because they had been convicted of crimes. Petitioners commenced this proceeding for a…
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- Diocese of Rochester v. New York State Division of Human RightsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
- Randy—The Salon v. New York State Division of Human RightsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
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