Ortega v. Kelly

Determination of respondent Police Commissioner, dated March 7, 2003, dismissing petitioner from his position as a New York City police officer, 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 [Saralee Evans, J.], entered December 24, 2003) dismissed, without costs.

*314Substantial evidence, including documentary submissions and the testimony of a civilian complainant, supervisory police officers, and individuals previously engaged in business with petitioner, supported the…