Legal Opinion
Ressa v. County of Nassau
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 13, 1996PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to review a determination of the Nassau County Civil Service Commission dated August 16, 1994, which disqualified the petitioner from eligibility for the position of police officer, the appeal is from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Adams, J.), dated December 12, 1994, which granted the petition.
Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, with costs, the petition is denied, and the proceeding is dismissed.
The Nassau County Civil Service Commission is afforded wide discretion in determining the fitness of candidates for…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Metzger v. Nassau County Civil Service CommissionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
- MATTER OF SHEDLOCK v. ConnelieNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
- Shedlock v. ConnelieAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
- Havern v. SenkoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
3Cited by6 opinions
- Rogan v. Nassau County Civil Service CommissionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
- Villone v. Nassau County Civil Service CommissionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
- Stephens v. Suffolk County Department of Civil ServiceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
- Golimowski v. BellamyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- Bruen v. Nassau County Civil Service CommissionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
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