Thomas v. Codd

All of the members of the court concur that there is substantial evidence to support the respective findings and determinations of the Police Commissioner as to the petitioners Thomas and Finucane and that the respective petitions should be denied.

With respect to the petition of Austin, some reservation has been expressed. Upon reflection, we have doubt whether under the circumstances brought to our attention, through the briefs, the determination of the Police Commissioner was warranted.

A reviewing court should not accept or confirm a determination merely because it was made by an…