Legal Opinion
Chiofalo v. Kelly
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 4, 2010PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Determination of respondent Police Commissioner, dated August 3, 2007, terminating petitioner’s employment as a detective, unanimously confirmed, the petition denied and the proceeding brought pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this Court by order of Supreme Court, New York County [Sheila Abdus-Salaam, J.], entered May 22, 2008), dismissed, without costs.
Respondent Commissioner was entitled to substitute his own judgment for that of respondent Assistant Deputy Commissioner of Trials, including on matters of credibility, since that judgment is supported by substantial evidence (see…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- City of New York v. Patrolmen's Benevolent Ass'nNew York Court of Appeals · 2009
- Connor v. New York City Police DepartmentAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
- Dobrin v. SafirAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- Mancini v. New York City Department of Environmental ProtectionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
3Cited by4 opinions
- Deitch v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
- Jones v. KellyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
- Goldin v. KellyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
- Jones v. KellyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013