Legal Opinion

Sable v. McGuire

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 17, 1983PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Judgment entered July 1, 1982 in Supreme Court, New York County (S. Schwartz, J.), directing the police commissioner to issue a pistol license to petitioner, unanimously reversed, on the law, and the petition is dismissed, without costs. The commissioner had found, in the words of the court below, a “1) Failure of petitioner to show sufficient need to distinguish himself from the countless others in every conceivable occupation who do business within the City of New York without the benefit of a license to carry a concealed pistol and 2) that the high crime areas are not justifiable cause…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Sullivan County Harness Racing Ass'n v. GlasserNew York Court of Appeals · 1972
  2. Bernstein v. Police DepartmentAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  3. Hochreich v. CoddAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Kachalsky v. County of WestchesterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2012
  2. Blatt v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  3. Fondacaro v. KellyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. Tartaglia v. KellyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. In re O'Connor, New York County Courts1992

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