Castro v. Safir

—Determination of respondent Police Commissioner dated December 30, 1998, which dismissed petitioner from his position as a police sergeant, 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 [Franklin Weissberg, JJ, entered July 13, 1999), dismissed, without costs.

Substantial evidence supports respondent’s finding that petitioner’s admitted failure, in his first official departmental interview, to give an accurate account of his role in the matter under investigation was…